Based in Denver, CLS’ MFWD provides free civil legal assistance, primarily in matters concerning employment law, to low-income agricultural workers throughout Colorado. MFWD has an active outreach and community education program that informs farm workers Read more…
Based in Denver, CLS’ Migrant Farm Worker Division (MFWD) provides free civil legal assistance to low-income agricultural workers throughout Colorado. Cases typically concern employment law, ranging from litigation regarding wages and working conditions to immigration applications. In addition to Read more…
Lawsuit highlights psychological coercion in wage theft and forced labor Denver, CO – A federal jury returned a verdict in favor of Plaintiffs Esmeraldo, Maribel, and Justin Echon, finding that the Defendants had violated the Read more…
On January 9, 2017, Colorado Legal Services filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and experienced farm machinery operator, against an employment recruiting agency whose discriminatory acts led to the Read more…