Programs

  • Legal Support for Low Wage Immigrant Workers

    THE ORGANIZATION SERVES ITS MISSION BY SUPPORTING LOW WAGE IMMIGRANT WORKERS BY PROVIDING LEGAL NEEDS TO IMMIGRANT WORKER CENTERS. THE AGENCY PROVIDES A MIXTURE OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR RELATED LEGAL SUPPORT BY TRAINING, EDUCATING, REFERRALS AND REPRESENTATION, IN ORDER TO ADDRESS ISSUES IN RELATION TO WAGE THEFT, UNSAFE CONDITIONS, DISCRIMINATION, HARASSMENT AND ILLEGAL RETALIATION. THE AGENCY PARTNERS DIRECTLY WITH WORKER CENTERS, COMMUNITY-BASED NON-PROFITS THAT SUPPORT WORKERS IN LOW-PAYING JOBS AND PROVIDE TRAINING AND CONNECTIONS TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES SUCH AS ATTORNEYS.ATTORNEY FEES - THE AGENCY EARNS ATTORNEY FEES FOR LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO CLIENT. THE AGENCY ALSO EARNS CO-COUNSEL ATTORNEY FEES WHEN CASES ARE CO-COUNSELED WITH OTHER PRIVATE ATTORNEYS, THE FEES ARE SPLIT THROUGH A LODESTAR APPROACH UNDER A CONTINGENCY FEE AGREEMENT. REFERRAL FEES - THE AGENCY EARNS REFERRAL FEES BY RECOMMENDING OR SENDING CLIENTS TO THIRD PARTY ATTORNEYS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $428.5K

  • Program 1 [2024]

    THE ORGANIZATION SERVES ITS MISSION BY SUPPORTING LOW WAGE IMMIGRANT WORKERS BY PROVIDING LEGAL NEEDS TO IMMIGRANT WORKER CENTERS. THE AGENCY PROVIDES A MIXTURE OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR RELATED LEGAL SUPPORT BY TRAINING, EDUCATING, REFERRALS AND REPRESENTATION, IN ORDER TO ADDRESS ISSUES IN RELATION TO WAGE THEFT, UNSAFE CONDITIONS, DISCRIMINATION, HARASSMENT AND ILLEGAL RETALIATION. THE AGENCY PARTNERS DIRECTLY WITH WORKER CENTERS, COMMUNITY BASED NONPROFITS THAT SUPPORT WORKERS IN LOWPAYING JOBS AND PROVIDE TRAINING AND CONNECTIONS TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES SUCH AS ATTORNEYS. THE AGENCY EARNS ATTORNEY FEES FOR LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO CLIENT. THE AGENCY ALSO EARNS COCOUNSEL ATTORNEY FEES WHEN CASES ARE COCOUNSELED WITH OTHER PRIVATE ATTORNEYS, THE FEES ARE SPLIT THROUGH A LODESTAR APPROACH UNDER A CONTINGENCY FEE AGREEMENT. THE AGENCY EARNS REFERRAL FEES BY RECOMMENDING OR SENDING CLIENTS TO THIRD PARTY ATTORNEYS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $537.6K