National Employment Law Project, former LSC support
center, has a treasure trove of helpful publications including materials
NELP has created specifically to assist workers to understand their
workplace rights and learn about how to access benefits. NELP also
sponsors six discussion groups for advocates to discuss issues.
www.nelp.org
The Legal Aid Society Employment Law Center has good client
education materials on employment law.
http://www.las-elc.org/
General
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10 Facts About Employment Law [PDF]
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Anti-War Protests [PDF]
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Arbitration [PDF]
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COBRA: Continuation of Health Benefits after
Employment [PDF]
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Criminal Records and Employment [PDF]
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Employer Bankruptcy, Sale, or Abandonment [PDF]
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Employment Discrimination [PDF]
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Health and Safety Protections in the Workplace [PDF]
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Independent Contractor or Employee? [PDF]
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Military Reservists [PDF]
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Pension Rights [PDF]
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Personnel File [PDF]
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State Disability Insurance: An Overview of SDI
Benefits [PDF]
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Wrongful Termination [PDF]
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Your Rights During a Mass Layoff or Closing [PDF]
Labor Unions
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Duty of Fair Representation [PDF]
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Union Activity: The Right to Organize [PDF]
Unemployment Insurance
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Overview of Unemployment Benefits [PDF]
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Ability to Work [PDF]
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Availability for Work [PDF]
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Eligibility After Being Fired from a Job [PDF]
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Eligibility After Quitting a Job [PDF]
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Eligibility Requirements [PDF]
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Past Earnings Requirements [PDF]
Wage
and Hour Law
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Overview of Wage and Hour Law [PDF]
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Alternative Workweeks [PDF]
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Changes in Pay [PDF]
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Collecting Your Judgment [PDF]
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Comp Time [PDF]
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Deductions from Pay [PDF]
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Exemptions from Overtime Pay [PDF]
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Getting Your Final Paycheck [PDF]
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Filing a Claim for Unpaid Wages [PDF]
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Meals and Breaks [PDF]
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Minimum Wage [PDF]
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Overtime Pay [PDF]
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Pay Days, Late Pay, Bounced Paychecks [PDF]
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Severance Pay [PDF]
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Tips and Tip Pooling [PDF]
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Uniforms, Tools and Equipment [PDF]
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Vacation and Sick Pay [PDF]
Youth Employment
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Workplace Safety, Health and Injuries [PDF]
The Gender Equity Program
General
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Pregnancy Discrimination [PDF]
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Sexual Harassment [PDF]
Domestic Violence
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Job-Guaranteed Leave to Go to Court [PDF]
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Job-Guaranteed Leave to Obtain Services [PDF]
Family and Medical Leave
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Caring for a Family Member [PDF]
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Pregnancy, Prenatal Care, Bonding [PDF]
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Your Own Serious Health Condition [PDF]
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender
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Gender Identity Discrimination [PDF]
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Sexual Orientation Discrimination [PDF]
The National Origin, Immigration
and Language Rights Program
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Employment Rights of Undocumented Workers [PDF]
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Language Discrimination [PDF]
The
Disability Rights Program
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Disabilities in Higher Education [PDF]
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Disabilities in the Workplace [PDF]
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Mental Health Disabilities in the Workplace [PDF]
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State Versus
Federal Law Protections [PDF]
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The Farmworker Justice Fund
The Farmworker Justice Fund, Inc. helps empower migrant and seasonal
farmworkers to improve their wages and working conditions, labor and
immigration policy, health and safety, and access to justice. The site has
good information on federal laws and pending legislation.
http://www.fwjustice.org/
The Labor & Employment
Law Project at California Rural Legal Assistance links to federal and
state legislation on wage & hour, unemployment insurance, guest worker
issues as they pertain to farm workers.
http://www.crlaf.org/laborlaw.htm
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