Resources for Immigrants

The Workers’ Rights Project provides these comprehensive bilingual factsheets on basic legal rights relating to employment in North Carolina to fill a need for accessible, reliable information for North Carolina’s low-income workers. We distribute our factsheets as part of our ‘Know Your Rights’ trainings and make them available to all through our website.

An empowerment campaign to prepare for and safely defend our rights during encounters with Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Available in eight languages: English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Mandarin, Haitian Creole, Russian, and Urdu.

• All resources available in English and Spanish.
• Provides information to employers and workers regarding worksite raids, information about rights to access health care, what to do when arrested or detained by immigration officials, knowing your Constitutional Rights, and more.

Navigating ICE in NC Public Schools

• Available in English, Spanish, Urdu, Arabic, Haitian Creole, Russian, and Mandarin.
• Describes what to do when encountering ICE at home, in your community, or under arrest.

• Available in Spanish only.
• Covers federal immigration questions and some state-specific questions about HB10.

• Available in English, Spanish, and many other languages.
• You are authorized to print off and cut out your own wallet-size red cards if you are unable to formally order them.

• Many resources are available in English, Spanish, and many other languages.
• Provides helpful, easy-to-understand infographics regarding your rights with ICE at home, on the street, in your car, in detention, and other circumstances.

• Webinar about encounters with ICE, policing, surveillance, and other scenarios.
• Available in Spanish and English.

• Short, shareable video emphasizing that the law has not changed on immigrant access to benefits and programs.
• Available in English and Spanish.

• Fact sheet in Spanish and English “Safe Schools for Every Child” from the Every Child NC Coalition, found here.
• Know Your Rights Fact Sheet by the National Education Association 

• Privacy protections around FAFSA and applying for student aid 

• National Immigration Law Center information on Trump’s recission of the “sensitive locations” memo and what it means.
• National Immigration Law Center information on health providers and immigration enforcement.
• Workplace Raids: Workers’ Rights, Legal Aid at Work, available in English, Spanish, and Simplified Chinese.