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Before You Start Work
Know your Rights Flyers These flyers are intended to provide an overview of the rights an immigrant (whether here legally or not) or even a citizen may exercise if confronted by an immigration official.
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Retaliation is Illegal
Most laws giving rights to agricultural workers prohibit employers from discriminating against any worker who complains or files a lawsuit against the employer.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Sexual Harassment is Against the Law
Sexual harassment is a form of unlawful employment discrimination. Find out more about it here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Summary of Laws that Help Farm Workers
(Separate Website)
Information about: Work and Hours, Right to Receive Written Disclosures, Farm Labor Housing, Field Sanitation, Right to be Free From Discrimination.
By: Oregon State Bar
Work Related Discrimination
(Separate Website)
Information about workplace discrimination because of national origin or immigration status and where you can get help.
By: US DOJ, Office of Special Counsel for Immigrant-Related Unfair Employment practices
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Workplace Sexual Harassment
(Separate Website)
Information about sexual harassment at work.
By: Oregon State Bar
Federal Employment Law Guide
(Separate Website)
Information about federal employment laws.
By: U.S. Department of Labor
Federal Employment Laws
(Separate Website)
Information for workers about federal laws that affect employment.
By: U.S. Department of Labor
Guide to Services of the Mexican Consulate
Link to consulate website and Basic Guide to consular services, in Spanish.
By: Mexican Consulate
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Separate Website
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Important Names and Numbers for Farm Workers in Oregon
Know your Rights Flyers These flyers are intended to provide an overview of the rights an immigrant (whether here legally or not) or even a citizen may exercise if confronted by an immigration official.
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Legal Aid Offices in Oregon
(Separate Website)
Find the legal services provider for your county.
By: Legal Services
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Migrant Head Start
(Separate Website)
OCDC's Migrant Head Start program offers high quality comprehensive early childhood development programs. The Coalition also provides health and social support services for children from birth to school-entry age.
By: Oregon Child Development Coalition
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Need a Lawyer in Oregon?
(Separate Website)
You can contact the Oregon State Bar's Lawyer Referral Service for help in finding a lawyer in your area. Includes the "Modest Means" program.
By: Oregon State Bar - Lawyer Referral Service
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Need Help Finding Health Resources?
(Separate Website)
Oregon Health Connect can assist Oregonians who may not know which health program or service best fits their needs. Links and information about health care reform, how health insurance in Oregon works, health care services, health clinics, and insurance options. Toll-free number: 1-855-999-321.
By: Oregon Health Authority and the Dept. of Consumer Resources
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Notary Publics are NOT Lawyers
A notary public in the United States is not trained in the law or a graduate of a law school, and is not a lawyer. Read more here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI)
(Separate Website)
State Bureau of Labor and Industries website information for the worker.
By: Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI)
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Oregon Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
(Separate Website)
Information about domestic violence, stalking and sexual assault.
By: OCADSV
Oregon Health Plan: Citizenship and Identity Verification
U.S. citizens and many non-citizens can get OHP benefits.
By: Oregon Law Center and Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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