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Know Your Rights Resources

Overview:

Knowledge is power! We believe every worker should understand their rights, recognize workplace violations, and know that they do not have to face challenges alone.

As we continue expanding these materials, check back for new guides and educational tools built with workers in mind.

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ONLINE RESOURCES

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warrant clinic

SAT SEPT 26 • SANCHEZ CENTER

This event will bring together our traffic and municipal court judges, city attorneys, and community partners to help Orleans Parish residents resolve legal matters in one location!

The clinic offers the following services:

  • Clearing outstanding misdemeanor warrants

  • Resolving traffic or municipal fines and fees

  • Help with reinstating your Louisiana driver’s license

  • Processing marijuana charge dismissals with the City of New Orleans

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2025 Stats:

531

cases cleared

$450k+

traffic fines & fees removed

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worker support events

frequently asked questions

  • If you believe you are experiencing wage theft, unsafe working conditions, discrimination, retaliation, or other workplace violations, we want to hear from you. Our team can help you understand your rights, identify possible next steps, and connect you with resources and support.

    File a Worker Complaint >

  • We are not a job placement agency, but we can support workers in other ways. We help workers understand their rights, address workplace issues, connect with community resources, and get involved in campaigns to improve working conditions. 

    Once you get a job - let us know! We want to make sure you are supported at work. 
     

  • You deserve to be paid fully and fairly for your labor. We can help workers understand wage violations, document what happened, and explore options for addressing wage theft and other workplace issues.

  • Yes. All workers have rights, regardless of immigration status. We believe every worker deserves dignity, safety, and respect on the job. We work with workers from all backgrounds and connect people with trusted resources when they need additional support.

  • Reach out to us! Every worker’s situation is different, and we can help you understand your options or point you toward the right support. You do not have to navigate workplace challenges alone.

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Empowering Workers

If you're experiencing wage theft, unsafe working conditions, retaliation, discrimination, temp/staffing agency abuse, or another workplace issue, let us know.

Your report helps us understand what's happening across New Orleans and connect you to support, resources, and organizing opportunities.

Healthcare & Benefits Workshop

Getting access to affordable, quality healthcare is complicated for many workers. The Worker Health Access Exchange will bring together workers, healthcare advocates, and community organizations to share resources and learn from one another. Join us for this healthcare workshop focused on resource sharing and learning to navigate the complexities of healthcare applications.


Date TBD

DATE & TIME:

LOCATION:

3500 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70119, USA

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