UCLA Labor Center staff is available to comment on issues related to labor and employment.
For media inquiries, please contact Labor Center Communications Director, Veena Hampapur at veenash@ucla.edu.
January 29, 2023
Los Angeles Times -
Lawmakers want investigation, hearings into ‘Wild West’ of California cannabis and farm work
January 18, 2023
Daily Bruin -
Students call on UC to increase opportunities for students without legal status
January 18, 2023
La Opinión -
Estudiantes universitarios piden igualdad de oportunidades laborales en UC
January 18, 2023
NBC Los Angeles -
Undocumented Students Rally for UC Job Opportunities
January 16, 2023
Daily Bruin -
Letter to the Editor: Opportunity for All campaign requires more urgent response from UC leadership
January 9, 2023
Los Angeles Magazine -
Owner of L.A. Restaurant Chain Must Pay $1.65 Million in Withheld Wages
December 29, 2022
LAist -
10 New California Laws That Go Into Effect In 2023
December 15, 2022
Culver City Observer -
Bass first woman Mayor of Los Angeles
December 15, 2022
2UrbanGirls -
Los Angeles Worker Center Network Relaunch Invigorates Workers’ Movement
December 13, 2022
KQED -
Janitor Pay Well Below What State Requires, According To New Report
December 12, 2022
Telemundo 52 -
Violencia laboral y acoso de trabajadoras de limpieza
December 12, 2022
Univision -
Mujeres que trabajan en oficios de limpieza reciben menos salario que los hombres, según nuevo estudio
December 11, 2022
ABC 7 -
Karen Bass sworn in as LA mayor in historic inauguration
December 7, 2022
Knock LA -
Inside UCLA Student Workers’ Fight for a Truly Public University
November 30, 2022
CBS Los Angeles -
Tentative agreement reached to give UC researchers higher wages amid strike
November 27, 2022
Daily Bruin -
LA City Council passes ordinance providing schedule stability for retail workers
November 23, 2022
Forbes -
After Thousands Of Layoffs At Meta, Contract Workers Worry That They’re Next
November 22, 2022
Los Angeles Daily News -
LA City Council considers ordinance to add protections for 70K retail workers
November 22, 2022
Los Angeles Times -
L.A. City Council passes law to give retail workers with erratic hours more stability
November 22, 2022
Los Angeles Times -
After racist leak, L.A. County Fed finds a new leader to repair damaged relationships
November 21, 2022
Civil Eats -
Young People Are Feeding the Effort to Unionize Food Service Workers
November 20, 2022
Daily Bruin -
UCLA community calls on UC to allow hiring of students without legal status
November 18, 2022
Reckon -
Coffee, Books & School: Here’s what you need to know about workers striking across the US
November 17, 2022
Daily Bruin -
UCLA academic workers form picket lines across Charles E. Young Drive East
November 16, 2022
Los Angeles Times -
UC says strikers’ demand to tie pay to housing costs could have ‘overwhelming’ cost impacts
November 11, 2022
ABC 7 -
Eyewitness News at 5pm – November 11, 2022
November 9, 2022
Los Angeles Times -
Are you the victim of discrimination? The city of L.A. may now be able to help
