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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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Employment Civil Rights Complaint
(Separate Website)
Find out how to file a complaint with the state enforcement agency if you have been illegally discriminated against at work.
By: Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries
Federal Law Requires Many Services in Spanish
Federal civil rights law requires many government agencies to provide services in Spanish and other languages to people who speak little English. Read more here.
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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Domestic Violence is Not Acceptable
Free help is available for all persons who have been physically abused, threatened with abuse or forced to have sexual relations. Read more here.
By: El Noticiero Legal
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
El Noticiero Legal 2005 El Noticiero Legal 2005 pdf file
By: Farmworker Program - Legal Aid Services of Oregon
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
(Separate Website)
Information about federal laws that prohibit employment discrimination. This website also has information about how to file a Charge of Employment Discrimination with this federal agency.
By: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
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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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Farm Worker Resources
Oregon Job Listings
(Separate Website)
The Employment Department of the State of Oregon lists many jobs available in Oregon. Check here.
By: Oregon Employment Department
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Farm Labor Bulletin
(Separate Website)
What crops, when, and where (Oregon)
By: Oregon Employment Department
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Licensed Farm/Forest Labor Contractors (by company)
(Separate Website)
Oregon list of licensed contractors, by company.
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Licensed Oregon Farm/Forest Labor Contractors (by name)
(Separate Website)
Oregon list of licensed contractors, by name.
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Blue Book of Legal Aid
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
Important Names and Numbers for Farm Workers in Oregon
Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) Salem (503) 378-3292 Portland (503) 731- 4075 Medord (541) 776-6270 Commission on Hispanic Affairs 1-800-843-8086 Gabriel Silva (503) 947-7007
Consumer Complaint Hotline 1-877-877-9392
Oregon Attorney General
Lawyer Referral Service 1-800- 452-7636
(Oregon State Bar)
Mexican Consulate (503) 274-1442
Migrant Head Start; OCDC (To find the nearest 1-800-311-5084
Migrant Head Start school)
Migrant Education Service Center 1-800-234-8848
Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) (503) 378-3274
Tomas Schwabe 1-800- 843-8086
Oregon Employment Department (# to find nearest 1-800-237-3710
OED office) Mary Lewis, farmworker monitor extensión #71220
Advocate
Oregon Poison Center 1-800-452-7165
Oregon Safenet 1-800-723-3638
Information about Public Benefits
Worker?s Compensation Division
Diana Salvo (Ombudsperson) 1-800-927-1271
Mary Lou García 1-800-843-8086
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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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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El Noticiero Legal (in English) Helpful information for Farm Workers
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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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Opening Bank Accounts and Cashing Checks
(Separate Website)
How to save money and avoid theft.
By: National Consumer Law Center
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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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