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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.
By: Oregon State Bar - Lawyer Referral Service
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El Noticiero Legal 2005 El Noticiero Legal 2005 pdf file
By: Farmworker Program - Legal Aid Services of 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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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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Proyecto Indigena
The Indigenous Project provides outreach to indigenous community members who speak indigenous languages, such as Mixteco, Zapoteco, Triqui, Kanjobal, and languages from other communities in Mexico and Guatemala.
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Getting Paid Correctly
Agricultural Employee Minimum Wage and Child Labor Rights in Oregon
(Separate Website)
Agricultural Employees have rights under the MinimumWage and Child Labor laws in Oregon. Read about them here.
By: State of Oregon, BOLI
Are you making the Minimum Wage?
Information about Oregon's law on minimum wage and other working conditions.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Do you work in a Dairy?
Information regarding Dairy workers.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Get a Bank Account Without Using a Social Security Number
Some banks accept identification other than a Social Security number to let you open a bank account. Find out more here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Keep Track of Your Hours
Keeping your own record of hours is the only way to make sure you are getting paid right.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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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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Opening Bank Accounts and Cashing Checks
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How to save money and avoid theft.
By: National Consumer Law Center
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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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Send Money to Mexico Safely
If you want to send money to friends and family in Mexico, there are many different ways to do so, and some are safer than others. Read more here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Summary of Laws that Help Farm Workers
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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
The Minimum Wage in Oregon
(Separate Website)
Information from the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries.
By: State of Oregon, BOLI
The Right to Your Wages on Time
If you work in agriculture and your work ends or you get fired from your job, your employer must pay you on time. Read more here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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When You Get Paid: Demand a Pay Stub, Check the Deductions
Everytime you get paid, you should receive a wage stub that explains how your employer calculated your wages. Read more here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Housing
Fair Treatment in Labor Camps
Law requires fair treatment in Labor Camps. Read more here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Families in Labor Camps
It is illegal to deny labor camp housing to farmworkers because they want to live with their children. Read more here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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