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CA Assembly Higher Education Committee Passes AB 2586 to Provide Job Opportunities to Undocumented Students in Public Colleges and Universities

Published: April 10, 2024

LA Black Worker Center

New UCLA Report: Corporate Ballot Initiative Would Open Workers Up to Wage Theft, Abuse

Published: February 15, 2024

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Assemblymember David Alvarez Introduces Assembly Bill 2586 to Open Employment Opportunities to Undocumented Students on UC, CSU and Community College Campuses

Published: February 15, 2024

UCLA Labor Center Publishes New Report on Automation and the Future of Dockwork at the San Pedro Bay Port Complex

Published: January 29, 2024

Dream Resource Center

Opportunity for All Campaign Continues as UC Regents Fail to Meet Self-Imposed Deadline for Announcing Plan to Implement Equitable Employment Opportunities for Undocumented Students

Published: November 16, 2023

UCLA Labor Center, KIWA Publish New Report on Increasingly Precarious Labor & Housing Conditions of Restaurant Workers in Koreatown

Published: October 24, 2023

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California’s Fast-Growing Nail Salon Workforce Faces Low Wages & Misclassification, Says New Research From UCLA & CHNSC

Published: March 7, 2024

Dream Resource Center

Hundreds of Undocumented Students to Rally to Urge UC to Keep its Promise of Removing Hiring Restrictions for Students

Published: November 13, 2023

Dream Resource Center

Undocumented Students, Legal Scholars, and Labor Experts Host Teach-In as UC Nears Deadline for Plan to Hire Undocumented Students

Published: November 6, 2023

UCLA Labor Center, KIWA to Release Report on Labor and Housing Conditions of Immigrant Workers in Koreatown’s Restaurants

Published: October 17, 2023

Undocumented Student Leaders and Members of the UC Board of Regents Will Discuss Historic Decision to Remove Hiring Restrictions for Undocumented Students

Published: August 7, 2023

Inland Empire’s First Black Worker Center Addresses Black Job Crisis with IE Works Partnership

Published: July 14, 2023

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Dream Resource Center

Opportunity for All advances in state legislature with new bill

Published: April 17, 2024

Dream Resource Center

New bill in California legislature would allow undocumented college students to work on campus

Published: April 17, 2024

Dream Resource Center

Opportunity for All Act to Pass State Committee After Dozens Turn Out in Support

Published: April 12, 2024

Dream Resource Center

Presentan ley para que estudiantes indocumentados trabajen legalmente en California

Published: March 27, 2024

‘Broken’ US labor laws could hamper union wins for workers, experts warn

Published: December 27, 2023

Thirty years ago, Time magazine asked if L.A. was ‘going to hell.’ Are we there yet?

Published: December 22, 2023