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   Work Place Safety Poster This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries poster about your rights to a safe and healthy workplace
By: State of Oregon, BOLI
  
   
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  Rights and Responsibilities
 
   Summary of Laws that Help Farm Workers (Separate Website)
Information about: Work and Hours, Right to Receive Written Disclosures, Farm Labor Housing, Field Sanitation, Right to be Free From Discrimination.
By: Oregon State Bar
  
   
   What if I Get Hurt on the Job?
All employers in Oregon must have worker’s compensation insurance available for all employees, whether documented or not, for workplace injuries. Read more here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   Do you work in a Dairy?
Information regarding Dairy workers.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Driving a Car: Know Your Responsibilities
If you drive a car in Oregon you must have a valid driver’s license, liability insurance and current registration for the car.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Field Sanitation: It's your Right.
In Oregon, agricultural employees must have bathrooms and water in the field. Read more here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Retaliation is Illegal
Most laws giving rights to agricultural workers prohibit employers from discriminating against any worker who complains or files a lawsuit against the employer.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Your Right to Decent Housing and Working Conditions
The law requires fair treatment in labor camps. Read more here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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  Pesticide Information
 
   Pesticides are Dangerous
Pesticides and chemicals used at work can be harmful to your health. Find out more here.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   What to Do if You are Exposed to Pesticides (Separate Website)
Find out what to do if you are exposed to pesticides.
By: Pesticide Analytical and Response Center (Oregon)

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   Pesticide Database (Separate Website)
Important information about the pesticides used in Oregon fields.
By: Department of Pesticide Regulation

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