Legislation & Testimony
Civil Justice

Rep. George Miller (D-CA) Testimony on H-2B Workers

Authored by: George Miller
– 04/16/08

State Basic Access Act

The “State Basic Access Act” is a model for a narrow right to counsel which attaches only to certain high priority basic needs, defined in the Act as shelter, sustenance, safety, health, and child custody.

Authored by: California Commission on Access to Justice
– 03/01/08

State Equal Justice Act

A task force of the California Commission on Access to Justice developed a draft statute to be used by states considering implementing or expanding the statutory right to counsel.

Authored by: California Commission on Access to Justice
– 11/03/06

NAALC Workers’ Stories

These are the stories of the unlawful treatment of workers brought to the United States on H2-B visas.  The Brennan Center filed a complaint on behalf of the workers under the North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation (NAALC).

– 04/13/05

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