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Balancing Books & Bills: Understanding the Struggles of Workers and Learners in Los Angeles County

2024 UCLA Labor Summer Research Project Team

July 7, 2024

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Summary

Through UCLA’s 2024 Labor Summer Research Program (LSRP), we center workers and learners as active knowledge producers, not merely research subjects. This study provides an interactive collection of data-driven insights, interviews, and firsthand stories illuminating systemic issues such as financial instability, inflexible schedules, and limited career alignment.

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