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November 22, 2021
Daily Bruin -
Lecturers’ union celebrates new contract with UC after canceled strike
November 17, 2021
CalMatters -
UC lecturers win raises, concessions in deal that averts two-day strike
November 2, 2021
The New Republic -
Why Farmworkers Were Left Out of Striketober
October 28, 2021
Los Angeles Times -
The fast-food model lets corporations escape liability. California might chart a new course
October 21, 2021
AP News -
Bid to unionize Amazon workers in New York nears milestone
October 18, 2021
The Economist -
Striketober: American workers take to the picket lines
October 18, 2021
Daily Bruin -
UCLA lecturers rally for new workload standards, improved salaries
October 14, 2021
Variety -
IATSE’s Labor Push Is Part of Broader Worker Struggle Across U.S.
October 14, 2021
The Center for Public Integrity -
Wage Theft Hits Immigrants — Hard
October 9, 2021
Daily Bruin -
UCLA community members remain concerned over uncertainty of DACA ruling
October 2, 2021
NBC News -
Latinos, excluded from Hollywood, urged to back film, TV labor
October 1, 2021
Marketplace -
California bill assures garment workers an hourly wage
October 1, 2021
The Nation -
California Wins Labor Reforms That Republicans Nearly Made Impossible
September 30, 2021
Los Angeles Times -
Column: How Newsom disappointed farmworkers after they defended him in the recall election
September 28, 2021
Univision -
“Hay unos que ganan menos de $3 la hora”: la difícil situación de costureros en Los Ángeles
September 25, 2021
Allure -
How Does a Manicure Robot Fit Into an Industry Full of Human Nail Technicians?
September 18, 2021
The Guardian -
Garment workers in America’s fashion capital may make just $6 an hour. A new law could change that
September 9, 2021
Los Angeles Times -
How 9/11 stalled immigration reform — and inspired a new generation of activists
September 9, 2021
Yahoo! Life -
Garment Worker Protection Act Advances — Next Stop, Newsom’s Desk
September 7, 2021
UCLA Newsroom -
Supporting a Movement: The UCLA Labor Center
September 3, 2021
Los Angeles Times -
Wage theft is a problem for L.A. garment workers. A California bill aims to fix it. Again
August 31, 2021
CalMatters -
Farmworkers may be able to vote at home in union elections
August 26, 2021
KPCC -
Food Delivery Robots And The Flipside To Automated Workers
August 26, 2021
iPondr -
Reshaping the Nail Industry
August 24, 2021
LAist -
Food Delivery Robots: Wave Of The Future Or Scourge Of The Worker?
August 23, 2021
BBC Mundo -
Qué hay realmente detrás de la falta de trabajadores en Estados Unidos
August 20, 2021
NBC News -
Blue-collar workers at Silicon Valley companies hope for better future
August 11, 2021
Los Angeles Times -
Citizenship requirement will be waived for many L.A. County government jobs
August 3, 2021
AP News -
NLRB preliminary finding revives labor organizing at Amazon
July 26, 2021
CalMatters -
Why are key California affordable housing bills bottled up?
