Resources for Taking Action

North Carolina Resources (see also National Resources below)

For legal questions, referrals, or to report incidents or problems in North Carolina related to actions for immigrant justice, please call the following:

The Legal Hotline phone numbers for May 1 only are
919-843-0444 and 919-843-9807

After May 1, Call the NC Justice Center at
1-866-415-1389 or 919-856-2150

All numbers can generally handle calls in both English and Spanish. Of course, please call 911 in case of an emergency.

Bilingual: Know Your Rights When Taking Action! and May 1 Legal Hotline
Bilingue: ¡Conoces Tus Derechos Para el 1ro de mayo! y Linea Informativa Legal

Spanish and English Information about "Paros"/Work Stoppages

Information about Student Walk-outs in North Carolina, including Know Your Rights as a Student.

Student Walk-Outs Info in Spanish, Huelgas Estudiantiles y ¡SABE Sus Derechos como Un Estudiante!

Day of Action Toolkit from El Pueblo in English and Spanish - Dia de Accion Informacion Basica en Espanol y Ingles.

Sample Volunteer Instructions for Planning Volunteer Orientation Meetings and Assignments

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National Resources:

• National Website with Student Walkout Information
• AILA's Know Your Rights during Immigrants' Mobilizations (English)
• Download the National Lawyers’ Guild Legal Observers Training Manual
• English “Know Your Rights” (Nat'l Lawyers' Guild)
• Spanish Know Your Rights – ¡SABE Sus Derechos! (Nat'l Lawyers' Guild)
• Sample petition to employers, Chicago Workers' Collaborative and Interfaith Worker Justice, in English and Spanish
• Sample Letter to Employer, Letter to Tandum Staffing from the Chicago Workers' Collaborative
• Immigration Protests: What Every Worker Should Know, National Immigration Law Center, American Civil Liberties Union Immigrant Rights Project, and the National Employment Law Project (NELP): In English and Spanish.
• Know Your Rights Alerts, National Immigration Law Center. Click here.
• Know Your Rights - Can an Employer Fire an Employee Because the Employee Participated in an Immigration Rally? American Immigration Lawyers Association and the law firm of Dorsey and Whitney, LLP. Click here.
• Know Your Rights Pamphlets, National Lawyers Guild and American Civil Liberties Union Immigrant Rights Project. Click here.
• Know Your Rights if You Have Been Arrested or Detained by the U.S. Government, CASA of Maryland: in English and Spanish
• Interfaith Worker Justice Toolkit for Workers who are fired: 6-page PDF in English