Resources

The calendar includes information about your rights, what you can do to protect yourself in a variety of situations, and whom you can contact for help with issues ranging from immigration to healthcare to housing.

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AALDEF alongside coalition partners LatinoJustice PRLDEF, NAACP LDF, NYCLU, NAACP New York State Conference, and Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evans College put together an information sheet on voters' rights in New York under the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York (NYVRA).

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Know your rights if you’re detained and facing expedited removal (AALDEF) Use this tool to reques...
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AALDEF and Public Justice have teamed up to create a how-to guide for filing a Title VI complaint with the U.S. Department of Education.

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This What Are My Rights as a Worker? flyer provides a list of rights all workers are entitled to, regardless of immigration status—including right to be paid your lawful wages, right to organize with your coworkers, right to a discrimination and harassment-free workplace, and right to a safe and health workplace.

Contact Us

If you are a low-wage worker who needs legal assistance with a workplace issue, or a community group supporting low-wage workers that is interested in a free workers’ rights training for your members and community, please contact AALDEF at 212-966-5932 or [email protected].

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The toolkit includes guidance on evaluating policies and demands related to public safety and anti-Asian sentiment. It also includes an overview of issues to look for when supporting people who have been targeted or discriminated against.

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The Workers Booklet is a logbook for workers to keep track of their work hours. The first pages of t...
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[Updates 6/26/26] In November 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it wou...
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This resource is for domestic workers in New Jersey. The pdfs linked below are model employment cont...
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[Updates 6/26/26] On May 1, 2026, a federal court postponed the termination of Temporary Protected ...
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This is a collaboration between AALDEF and the Suffolk University Law School Immigrant Justice Clinic. This is not legal advice.

Immigration records help attorneys understand your immigration history in order to find ways to fight back against deportations. Use this step-by-step FOIA tool to request your records.

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