Worker’s Rights & Support

CASH Oregon – Provides free, high-quality tax preparation by IRS-certified volunteers to families and individuals earning under $67,000 a year.

Family Meal – Provides financial relief grants to Oregon’s food service and agricultural workers in medical crises.

Independent Restaurant Alliance of Oregon – Information and links to resources for food service workers.

Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries – Info about time off, wages, and more.

Oregon Employment Department Unemployment Claims – Website to file unemployment claims.

Oregon Worker Relief Fund – Provides financial support directly to Oregonians who have lost their jobs yet are ineligible for Unemployment Insurance and federal stimulus relief due to their immigration status.

Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC) + Rosemary Anderson High School (RAHS) – Reconnects alienated at-risk youth and adults affected by poverty, family instability, and homelessness to education, career training, and culturally-specific wraparound programs, including services for families impacted by the criminal justice system.

Restaurant Workers Community Foundation – An advocacy and action nonprofit created by and for restaurant workers.

Worksystems’ COVID Workforce Response Lines (PDF) – This phone service provides general assistance for childcare, food assistance, housing, unemployment support, TriMet Low-Income Fare enrollment, job information, and how to apply for SNAP benefits.