Join us for an informal meet-and-greet with our Student Affairs Officer. Whether you’re new to Labor Studies or a returning major or minor, this is a great opportunity to connect, […]

Ruth Milkman is one of the world’s foremost sociologists of labor and labor movements, having written extensively on various topics related to work and organized labor in the United States, […]

Join Labor Studies for an Immigration Know Your Rights Teach-In focused on supporting immigrant students and communities during a rapidly changing political time. This teach-in will provide a Know Your […]

Ace Your Interview is an interactive workshop co-hosted by the UCLA Labor Studies Department and the UCLA Career Center designed to help Labor Studies students feel confident and prepared for […]

Frame Backfire: The Trouble with Civil Rights Appeals in the Contemporary United States While many scholars and activists consider civil rights to be a powerful, effective way to frame diverse […]

Industry Power Research Bootcamp Convened by the UCLA Strategic Research Lab Join the labor and other social movement researchers from around the country to learn the best ways to approach […]

Date: April 23, 2026 Time: 4 P.M. Location: Royce Hall 314 Steven W. Thrasher, PhD, will talk about his new book The Overseer Class (Amistad/HarperCollins, 2025). Based upon his reporting […]

Date: Monday, April 27th Time: 4:30-6:30 poster session to follow 6:30-6:50pm Location: TBD Join us for a May Day Teach-In and Poster Session, taking place from 4:30–6:30 PM, followed by […]

Date: Friday, May 1st Time: 10 AM Location: MacArthur Park This May 1st, join us at MacArthur Park at 10 AM and march alongside workers from every sector, trade, and […]

Labor Studies NOW Speaker Series Jennifer Jihye Chun and Ju Hui Judy Han Against Abandonment: Repertoires of Solidarity in South Korean Protest Date: Thursday, May 14th Time: 12-1 PM Location: […]