Hire a Worker offered by Voz Workers' Rights Education Project at Voz Worker Center
Hire a Worker offered by Voz Workers' Rights Education Project at Voz Worker Center
Operates a Worker Center where day laborers can be hired for projects such as yard work, moving, cleaning, painting, construction, etc. Day laborers are people of all trades and experiences. Voz has a bilingual dispatch team that ensures that workers are prepared and qualified for the job. Anyone who hires workers through the Worker Center is considered their employer, and must provide all the tools and materials necessary for the job.
Physical Address
3575 Northeast Broadway Street, Portland, OR 97232
Hours
M-F, 7am-2pm Sa, 7am-12pm.
Application process
Call to schedule a worker or visit website. Employers may also come to the Worker Center during service hours to pick up workers, but it is recommended to call ahead to ensure availability. To become a member and obtain work, call for the latest orientation schedule.
Fee
Hourly wages will fluctuate depending on the type of work, the skills required, and the difficulty. Average wage is generally $25 per hour but could differ depending on the job. Requires a 4-hour minimum for any job. No discounted or subsidized services.
Eligibility
Unrestricted.
Languages
Spanish
Service area
Washington, OR Multnomah, OR Clark, WA Clackamas, OR
Agency info
Voz Workers' Rights Education Project
Worker-led organization that empowers diverse day laborers, including domestic workers, and immigrants to improve their working conditions and protect civil rights through leadership development, organizing, education and economic opportunity.