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The Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE) is a multidisciplinary research center dedicated to research, teaching, and service on labor and employment issues. Through the work of its units –  Labor Studies, UCLA Labor Center, Labor Occupational Safety and Health program, and Human Resources Roundtable – the Institute forms wide-ranging research agendas that carry UCLA into the Los Angeles community and beyond.

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Tobias Higbie appointed as UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment Director

September 1, 2022
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Abel Valenzuela, director of the IRLE, speaks during the ceremony where the Labor Center building was named in honor of civil and worker rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr., December 2021

UCLA will expand its worker justice programs thanks to a new annual state budget increase

July 5, 2022
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California State Labor Commissioner urges UCLA labor studies graduates to help build a state that values working families

June 14, 2022
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