The Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE) is a multidisciplinary research center dedicated to advancing labor research and education for workplace justice. Through the work of its units – UCLA Labor Center, Human Resources Roundtable, and the Labor Occupational Safety and Health program – the Institute forms wide-ranging research agendas that carry UCLA into the Los Angeles community and beyond.
2024
- Unions make waves across Southern California campuses, learning from each other as they go, LAist, December 20, 2024
- UCLA Hollywood diversity report highlights the importance of women in TV audience, Los Angeles Times, December 17, 2024
- California Amazon workers could strike days before holidays, possibly impacting gift sending, ABC 7 News, December 18, 2024
- Power At Work #74: 2024: A Year in Review, Power At Work, December 17, 2024
- How Labor Can Fight Trump’s Authoritarianism, Jacobin, December 19, 2024
2023
- ‘Broken’ US labor laws could hamper union wins for workers, experts warn, The Guardian, December 27, 2023
- Thirty years ago, Time magazine asked if L.A. was ‘going to hell.’ Are we there yet?, Los Angeles Times, December 22, 2023
- Federal government might force Starbucks to reopen LA stores, KCRW, December 19, 2023