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Centro Legal’s immigration practice is focused on serving the needs of our most vulnerable community members, including families living in poverty, long residing undocumented immigrants and families, youth, victims of violent crimes, asylum seekers, and detained individuals in removal proceedings.
Stop displacement, maintaining neighborhoods and stabilizing our communities are very important goals for the Tenants’ Rights Program.
The low-wage immigrant workers served by Centro Legal’s Workers’ Rights Program are employed in industries where wage theft and other serious workplace violations are commonplace.
Centro Legal de la Raza’s Litigation Director works with all of our legal programs to represent low-income and immigrant workers, tenants, and other clients and communities in affirmative and impact lawsuits to protect their rights and improve conditions more broadly.
The Youth Law Academy is a three year program for Oakland high school students to help them build their confidence and understanding of the path to college.
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After years waiting for justice, restaurant worker’s wage theft case further languishing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2023 Media Contact: Jesus Chavez, 559-213-6841 or jchavez@centrolegal.org Veronica Chavez, vchavez@centrolegal.org Tuli Ospina, tospina@centrolegal.org After years waiting for justice, restaurant worker’s wage theft case further languishing OAKLAND, CA – A [...]