Undocumented workers are at high risk for being exploited in the workplace. This is due to the common misconception that these workers have no employment rights. However, contrary to common belief undocumented workers have a number of rights in the workplace. Aforementioned, even the IRCA has provisions to protect immigrants from retaliation or discrimination in the workplace, …show more content…
Moreno Farms case is one that is important, especially for undocumented female workers in the agricultural field because they are so often exposed to this exploitation, but rarely speak up. Mainly due to their lack of knowledge about United States laws and their workplace protections, but also their immigration status and isolation from friends and/or family. Nevertheless there are many protections offered to these workers as well as NGOs and government agencies trying to spread more information about human rights in the workplace, and cases like EEOC v. Moreno Farms are paving the way for precedent to further protect these