2012 Headlines
- ‘Dreamers’ Convene to Celebrate —and Embrace Parents, The Wall Street Journal, December 2, 2012
- Under fire from labor, Riordan abandons pension overhaul plan, The Los Angeles Times, November 26, 2012
- Steve Li stuck in immigration ‘limbo,’ San Francisco Chronicle, November 23, 2012
- With labor unions collectively challenging austerity, what might European leaders do? What is Europe’s economic future?, Pacifica Radio: Insighters & Scholar’s Circle, November 18, 2012
- Campus experts analyze Election 2012, UCLA Today, November 7, 2012
- Exit Polls Show More Women Vote Democratic Than Men, Annenberg Digital News, November 6, 2012
- Eliminating Middle Class Jobs in the Shadow of the Election, The Huffington Post, November 5, 2012
- Three Generations: Fields to Construction to UCLA, CoLab Radio, October 23. 2012
- Anatomy of a Deferred-Action Dream, The Wall Street Journal, October 14, 2012
- American Airlines’ long goodbye, The Dallas Morning News, October 13, 2012
- As One Door Closes for Smyth, Another Opens at UCLA, Santa Clarita Valley News, October 11, 2012
- It’s boom time for O.C. grocery jobs, The Orange County Register, October 5, 2012
- The biz’s taxing situation, Variety, October 5, 2012
- Conference focuses on plight of undocumented students, The Daily Titan, Ocober 1, 2012
- Learning About Advocacy, CSUF News, September 29, 2012
- Program details experiences of undocumented students in US, The Daily Targum, September 28, 2012
- Subsidies for moviemakers: Disappointing results lead to second thoughts, AZCapitolTimes.com,September 28, 2012
- Rutgers immigrant youth summit pushes DREAM Act, myCentralJersey.com, September 27, 2012
- Undocumented and Unafraid, The Huffington Post blog, September 21, 2012
- Undocumented and Unafraid: Tam Tran, Cinthya Felix, and the Immigrant Youth Movement, AlterNet,September 20, 2012
- SF Officials Celebrate Internship Program for Undocumented Youth, SF Appeal, September 14, 2012
- San Francisco Marks End of DREAM Summer, New America Media, September 13, 2012
- SF Officials Celebrate Internship Program for Undocumented Youth, Bay City News, September 12, 2012
- UCLA Receives Labor Department Grant, Patch.com, September 12, 2012
- Give meaning to Labor Day by enforcing wage laws, The Asian Journal, September 7, 2012
- UCLA Downtown Labor Center celebrates 10th anniversary, The Daily Bruin, September 4, 2012
- Henry Walton’s podcast featuring interviews with Victor Narro and Kent Wong at the UCLA Downtown Labor Center’s 10th Anniversary Celebration, KPFK 90.7FM Labor Review, September 2, 2012
- On Labor Day, trying times for organized labor, Los Angeles Daily News, September 2, 2012
- Construction trades turn to BLING to recruit more Black workers, OurWeekly.com, August 30, 2012
- It’s Anti-American to Be Anti-Union, The Huffington Post, August 30, 2012
- Vietnamese workers’ stories a compelling read, National Catholic Reporter, August 30, 2012
- Connecting the dots with popular education: New LMP course brings business, economic issues to life, Labor Management Partnership, August 29, 2012
- Heat illness still a problem despite progress, HealthyCal.org, August 28, 2012
- California’s incentive extension clears Assembly, Variety, August 16, 2012
- The Workers’s Rug: Fine Art from Day Labor, KCET, August 14, 2012
- Dream University a step toward equalizing access to education for undocumented students, The Daily Bruin, August 13, 2012
- Undocumented Immigrants Line Up for New Chance, ABC World News, August 15, 2012
- Domestic workers demand Bill of Rights in California, Global Post, August 14, 2012
- National Dream University offers low-cost online courses for undocumented students,
The Daily Bruin, August 13, 2012
- Pols push CA incentive program forward, Variety, August 8, 2012
- Beating the System: Undocumented Students Get Their Own College, Take Part, August 8, 2012
- The Power of Dreamers, AAPIP, August 8, 2012
- Dream Act College: UCLA Professors Create National Dream University, Online School For
Undocumented Immigrants, The Huffington Post, August 8, 2012
Media Matters, August 7, 2012
- UCLA helps create new online program for undocumented immigrants, The Daily Californian,
August 7, 2012
- NDU makes college classes affordable for Pinoy DREAMers, Asian Journal, August 3, 2012
- National Dream University to Open for Undocumented Students, Immigration Direct, August 3, 2012
- California to Launch College for Undocumented Students, US News, August 2, 2012
- College Just for Illegals? National Dream University Launches with Help of UCLA, LA Weekly,
August 1, 2012
- Immigrants offered college courses, status aside, Associated Press, July 30, 2012
- Walmart accused of firing union organizers in bid to intimidate workers, The Guardian, July 26, 2012
- Balancing Act, Los Angeles Magazine, July 25, 2012
- Save Mart’s resolution of contract could force Raley’s Safeway to do same, Modesto Bee,
July 11, 2012
- Massive anti-Walmart march and rally planned today at Chinatown site, Los Angeles Daily News,
June 30, 2012
- Calif. incentive program clears committee, Variety, June 28, 2012
- Mexico: The Drug War and Sunday’s Presidential Election, KCRW To the Point, June 27, 2012
- Film Credit Study Author Responds to LAO, Fox & Hounds, June 27, 2012
- Legislative Analyst: Film tax credit a net loss in tax dollars, Sacramento Bee, June 22, 2012
- State legislative analyst questions prod’n incentives, Variety, June 22, 2012
- For ‘Undocuqueer’ Youth, Obama Inspires Cautious Optimism, New American Media, June 20, 2012
- Is Deportation Freeze A ‘Big Relief” Or ‘Cynical Ploy’, NPR News, June 16, 2012
- Obama opens new door, Los Angeles Times, June 16, 2012
- Obama’s Immigration Plan Cheered in LA: ‘Dreamers’ Are Cautiously Optimistic, The Huffington Post, June 15, 2012
- Illegal immigrants at labor center cheer Obama’s speech, Los Angeles Times, June 15, 2012
- Northern California supermarket workers call in strategist for contract talks, The Sacramento Bee, June 12, 2012
- A future undocumented: Students face legal hurdles and low job prospects following graduation, The Daily Bruin, June 10, 2012
- Undocumented and Unafraid: UCLA Honors The Lives of Two Leaders in The Immigrant Rights Movement, The Huffington Post, June 8, 2012
- Public employees under scrutiny after recent elections, McClatchy Newspapers, June 7, 2012
- The Undocumented Attorney, an Oxymoron for Our DREAMless Days, Colorlines, June 7, 2012
- Oxnard Group Trying to make ‘Oaxaquita’ Epithet Illegal, PRI’s The World, May 31, 2012
- Ephithet that divides Mexicans is banned by Oxnard school district, Los Angeles Times, May 28, 2012
- Illegal immigrants find paths to college, careers, USA Today, May 27, 2012
- Union still faces difficult odds against Target, Minneapolis Star Tribune, May 26, 2012
- Latino Workers Sue California Car Washes, Latin American Herald Tribune, May 23, 2012
- California Brinker Decision Casts Uncertainty Over Employer Rest and Meal Break Policies, Bloomberg BNA, May 12, 2012
- Latino Street Artist Sparks Conversation About Labor in Beverly Hills, Colorlines, May 9, 2012
- Splitting the Bill: Scholarships to middle-income students do not cover California’s insufficient funding to higher education, UCLA Daily Bruin, May 2, 2012
- Walmart’s Arrogance, Other Words – Institute for Policy Studies, April 30, 2012
- Blacks in South LA have a bleaker jobs picture than in 1992, Los Angeles Times, April 28, 2012
- Lessons from the riots have continued relevance today, Los Angeles Times, April 28, 2012
- Does organized labor have a future?, Los Angeles Times, April 27, 2012
- Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis observers Workers’ Memorial Day at Action Summit for Worker Safety and Heatlh, annouces fall prevention campaign, PR Newswire, April 26, 2012
- UCLA Library acquires papers of Justice for Janitors, historic L.A. labor organization, UCLA Newsroom, April 19, 2012
- Businesses, Workers at Odds over US-South Korea Trade Agreement, Voice of America, April 12, 2012
- Cal/OSHA Launches 2012 Heat Illness Prevention Campaign at New Bakersfield Office, PR Newswire, April 12, 2012
- Immigration: Now and in the Future, UCLA Magazine, April 1, 2012
- Project Labor Agreement Debate Is As Complex As It Is Conflicted, Public CEO, March 27, 2012
- Critical studies necessary for long-term academic and social change, Daily Bruin, February 27, 2012
- Walmart faces fight as it plans first store in downtown LA, Southern California Public Radio KPCC, February 27, 2012
- Car Wash Workers Unionize in Los Angeles, Huffington Post, February 23, 2012
- Union forges a new alliance with carwash workers, Los Angeles Times, February 22, 2012
- Time to drive a stake through heart of this tax break, Tacoma New Tribune, February 22, 2012
- UCLA Study Validates CA Film and TV Tax Credit, Backstage, February 16, 2012
- Study: State needs to expand tax credits, Variety, February 6, 2012
- California tax incentive for filmmakers gets mixed review in study, LA Observed, February 6, 2012
- UCLA study gives qualified support to film tax credit program, Los Angeles Times, February 6, 2012
- “Self-Deportation” doesn’t shrink the shadow economy, Salon, January 31, 2012
- Can the Triquis Go Home? New American Media, January 18, 2012
- Carwasheros in Los Angeles Win Over $1 Million in Settlement, Colorlines, January 12, 2012
- How US Policies Fueled Mexico’s Great Migration, The Nation, January 4, 2012
