The Elizabeth J. Cabraser Summer Lecture Series, named in honor of a distinguished attorney and friend of Legal Aid at Work, strives to present a wide spectrum of topics and views. WHEN: Tuesdays, 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. (Brown bag) WHERE:...
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With generous support from the legal community, grant makers, foundations, and other donors, Legal Aid at Work provides four main services:
Free legal info, fact sheets
We offer know-your-rights trainings, 100-plus fact sheets, other online resources.
Clinics, helplines
We provide individualized legal advice and help, by phone and in person.
Litigation
We bring class and individual actions, limited representation, impact litigation.
Policy advocacy
We draft and promote laws and policies to strengthen civil and workplace rights.
The people we serve
Our comprehensive approach strengthens civil and employment rights and enables our clients to exercise those rights.
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When To-wen Tseng returned to work after her maternity leave, her employer didn’t provide her a place to pump breast milk, so she had to use the restroom. When she tried to wash her pumping accessories in the kitchen, her...
Learn MoreLAAW Attorney Katie Fiester was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle on the new federal law allowing the pooling of tips between waiters and others in the "chain of service," like cooks and bussers. “While tip pooling is lawful, all...
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