Listing of self-help materials and informational publications.
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Agricultural Workers' Forms and Publications
(Separate Website)
The Dept. of L & I provides publications on your rights as an agricultural worker and complaint forms in English and Spanish.
By: Deptartment of Labor & Industries
Crop and Orchard Liens for Agricultural Workers
Washington State law gives each worker in agriculture (orchards and other agriculture) the right to place a lien on the crop on which he or she worked, to ensure that when the crop is sold, wages still due will be paid directly to the worker.
By: Northwest Justice Project
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Do You Work in the Forest? Forest Workers' Rights
This publication lists your rights as an employee as a forestry worker.
By: Columbia Legal Services
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Farm Worker Rights Handbook for Washington State
This handbook provides general information about some of the laws affecting agricultural workers. Throughout this handbook, you will find telephone numbers to call for advice or assistance. It should not replace legal advice from a lawyer. Telephone numbers and information provided generally apply to your employment in Washington, although many of the laws cited apply to farm work throughout the United States.
By: Northwest Justice Project
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Farmworkers: Know Your Rights Regarding Pesticides A summary of your rights when working with pesticides.
By: Northwest Justice Project
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Identity Documents Necessary for a Washington Drivers License/Identification Card
This document explains the law about the type of identification documents that are needed to obtain a driver's license in Washington state.
By: Northwest Justice Project
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Jorge's New Job: Cholinesterase Testing in Washington State
(Separate Website)
A "skit" with photos and dialogue for agricultural workers about cholinesterase (an insecticide) testing in Washington.
By: Department of Labor & Industries
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Legal Services for Farmworkers *Important Information*
This publication briefly explains your rights as a farm worker in Washington state.
By: Columbia Legal Services
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Mediation: Should I Use It? 3226EN - Mediation is an informal way to resolve disputes without going to court. The parties attempt to negotiate a mutually agreeable settlement with the help of a neutral mediator. Mediation can be used in many types of disputes.
By: Northwest Women's Law Center - Legal Information and Referral Line
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Money Wire Transfers
(Separate Website)
Learn about how to avoid money wire transfer fraud and hidden fees and costs.
By: National Consumer Law Center
Social Security No Match Letters: Questions and Answers for Workers (Separate Website)
A SSA no-match letter is a letter sent by the Social Security Administration (SSA) notifying
an employer that he or she has submitted reports (Wage and Tax Statements sometimes
called W-2s) that contain names and Social Security numbers that do not match SSA
records.
By: National Employment Law Project
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