Farmworker Rights FAQs

Agricultural workers' rights

Information and resources on farmworker rights in North Carolina.

“I was terminated without cause”: What does the law say when an H-2A employer terminates a contract early?

“I was terminated without cause”: What does the law say when an H-2A employer terminates a contract early?

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End of the agricultural season: what you should know before returning to your country

End of the agricultural season: what you should know before returning to your country

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Can I ask for a translator if I go to a doctor's office or a government office and no one speaks Spanish?

Can I ask for a translator if I go to a doctor's office or a government office and no one speaks Spanish?

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Can my employer sell me food?

Can my employer sell me food?

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Can my employer deport me?

Can my employer deport me?

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How can I protect myself if my employer retaliates against me for claiming what I am entitled to?

How can I protect myself if my employer retaliates against me for claiming what I am entitled to?

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What are my rights if I am an undocumented agricultural worker?

What are my rights if I am an undocumented agricultural worker?

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What rights do I have if I am a non-visa day laborer employed in a field with H-2A workers?

What rights do I have if I am a non-visa day laborer employed in a field with H-2A workers?

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H2A Workers: What requirements must the housing the rancher provides me meet?

H2A Workers: What requirements must the housing the rancher provides me meet?

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Can I change H-2A jobs or resign before the contract ends?

Can I change H-2A jobs or resign before the contract ends?

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