Learn about the law and your legal rights in North Carolina. Find self-help resources to resolve your legal problems without a lawyer.
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Farmworkers Rights in North Carolina
(Separate Website)
North Carolina is one of the largest users of farmworker labor in the country, Legal Aid provides a great educational resource that tells about some of the conditions they work in and the amount of pay they earn for their hard work.
By: Legal Aid of North Carolina
H-2A Temporary Agricultural Workers
(Separate Website)
The H-2A program allows U.S. employers to bring foreign nationals to the United States to fill temporary agricultural jobs for which U.S. workers are not available. This outlines the process and procedures workers must follow to be eligible.
H-2B Agricultural Workers
(Separate Website)
This guide from the DOL outlines who is covered, the basic requirements, rights of the workers, and a few other things under the agriculural worker "blanket."
By: U.S. Department of Labor
Know Your Rights (A Guide for Farmworkers in North Carolina)
(Separate Website)
This brochure explains your rights as a farmworker in North Carolina.
Legal Rights of Non-H2A Workers
(Separate Website)
This pamphlet published by the North Carolina Farmworker Health Program explains your rights as a non-H2A worker in areas such as housing, field sanitation, workers' compensation and wages.
By: NC Farmworker Health Program
North Carolina Statutes
(Separate Website)
The North Carolina General Assembly is offering access to the Statutes on the Internet as a service to the public. These statutes are the general laws that govern North Carolina's legal system.
By: North Carolina General Assembly
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Legal Aid of North Carolina provides free legal advice and representation in some types of cases. Click on the icon to find out what types of cases are handled and to apply online.
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