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April 25, 2024 | 0 comments
Not filing your tax return can have negative consequences, from a delay in receiving your tax refund to civil sanctions and penalties. If you owe taxes and you do not pay, you can face fines for not paying. Some potential...
Knowing my rights as a worker in the United States. Contracts and important information to consider.
April 25, 2024 | 0 comments
Work conditions, benefits, rights, guarantees and promises employers make to workers are some of the terms included in a contract. As a H-2 worker, you are entitled to a copy of your contract before you start working. Many...
April 25, 2024 | 0 comments
Here are some helpful answers to some of your questions and concerns. If your tax question is not answered below, you can email to: [email protected]. GUEST BLOG: Notice: “The provided information is only meant to be...
April 22, 2024 | 0 comments
If you are a pregnant worker, you have special rights in the workplace regardless of your immigration status: In January 2023, the United States Congress passed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) . The PWFA aims...
April 16, 2024 | 0 comments
In the United States, there are federal laws that determine that minimum or fair wage that a person working in the U.S. should receive, however, many states and cities also have local laws and regulations that establish a...
April 16, 2024 | 0 comments
Some visas are work permits that the government of the United States provides to employers to meet companies’ labor needs. There are different types of work visas, but here we will talk about temporary H-2 visas, which are the most common...
December 20, 2023 | 0 comments
Let's remember that, in addition to the birth certificate for babies born in the United States, it's necessary for them to have their American passport, which allows them to travel outside the country. The birth certificate is one of the...
November 17, 2023 | 0 comments
This video series, developed by Centro de los Derechos del Migrante (CDM) , in collaboration with National COSH puts tools in immigrant and migrant workers’ hands through four bilingual videos that cover some of their fundamental rights to...
November 16, 2023 | 0 comments
The Department of Labor published a rule expanding access to injury and illness information in high-hazard industries, helping workers make more informed decisions about employment Employers in certain hazardous industries are...
November 3, 2023 | 0 comments
The United States government is proposing changes to the H-2A and H-2B programs. The proposed changes are positive, although they do not address all of the programs' flaws. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department...
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