Career Chat: Internships and Careers at the Labor Commissioner’s Office

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Are you interested in interning or working at the California Labor Commissioner’s Office? Join us for a Career Chat to learn about how you can get involved! Special guests are UCLA alumna and Senior Deputy Labor Commissioner Jocelyn Lopez and Deputy Labor Commissioner Andres Herrera, who will share their experience with internships and tips for […]

AMLO and the Press: A Conversation with Journalists

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Zoom Virtual Event Friday, November 19, 2021 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. PST This roundtable, conducted in English, will feature two journalists, one from a U.S. media outlet, Carrie Kahn, Mexico, Central America & Caribbean Correspondent at NPR, and a Mexican media outlet, David Brooks, U.S. Correspondent at La Jornada in conversation about Andrés Manuel López Obrador's (AMLO's) presidency. […]

Week 9 Virtual Hangout – A Conversation with Policy Analyst Tracie Sanchez, ’13

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What kind of work do Labor Studies students get involved in after graduation? Join the Labor Studies team, Professor Janna Shadduck-Hernandez and UCLA alum Tracie Sánchez for a conversation about working at the U.S Government Accountability Office! Tracie Sánchez is a first-gen UCLA alum and an analyst at the U.S Government Accountability Office (GAO) on […]

Reality in Movement: Octavio Paz as Essayist and Public Intellectual

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Zoom Virtual Event Wednesday, January 26, 2022 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. PST "Reality in Movement" explores Mexican poet Octavio Paz, not only biographically or as an intellectual, but through various conversations he had, ranging from feminism to psychoanalysis, taking into account the time in which he lived. "Reality in Movement" explora al poeta Mexicano […]

Week 6 Virtual Hangout – Returning to Campus: Self-Compassion as Self-Preservation Workshop

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Let’s share space and have a casual conversation about self-compassion and self-preservation. Join Labor Studies Teaching Fellow, Emely Rauda, and Labor Studies and UCLA Law Faculty member, Victor Narro, as they share their LBR STD M167 workshop about the social determinants of health that affect our wellbeing and share ways we can care for ourselves […]

We Gon’ Be Alright: Developing the Next Generation of Black Organizers

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UCLA Center for the Advancement of Racial Equity (CARE) at Work is hosting a virtual open house for the 2022 Spring Quarter course We Gon’ Be Alright: Developing the Next Generation of Black Organizers on Thursday, February 10th, 6:00pm. This virtual space will cover topics such as labor equity in the COVID era, the class as […]

IRLE Director Speaker Series: Front of the House, Back of the House

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Wednesday, February 16th 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m Zoom Webinar Two unequal worlds of work exist within the upscale restaurant scene of Los Angeles. White, college-educated servers operate in the front of the house—also known as the public areas of the restaurant—while Latino immigrants toil in the back of the house and out of customer […]

‘We are not part of your family’: Domestic Workers and the International Struggle for Labor Rights and Recognition

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Thursday, February 17th 2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m Zoom Webinar This lecture will focus on how Latin American Domestic Workers, through their membership in the International Domestic Workers Federation, have led the global movement to advance domestic workers' rights. In particular, it will share insights about how domestic workers have used grassroots organizing, strategic alliance […]

Week 8 Virtual Hangout – Meet the Professor: Kendrick Roberson

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Introducing Kendrick Roberson, the instructor for this spring’s LBR STD M115/AF AMER M115 We Gone Be Alright: Developing the Next Generation of Black Organizers course! In this “Meet the Professor” event, Kendrick will share his journey of becoming a young leader in the field of labor justice and why he believes it is critical for […]

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