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Institute News UCLA IRLE Celebrates its 80th Anniversary October 5, 2026	Institute News Recipients of HARRT’s Corporate Governance Certification for CHROs, May 19, 2025 / HARRT at UCLA HARRT at UCLA advances transformative HR strategies October 5, 2026	Institute News The Faster Labor Contracts Act, Explained September 21, 2026
Announcements, Institute News Announcing IRLE’s “Meeting the Moment, Building the Movement” series September 11, 2026	Institute News, Press Release RELEASE: The California labor movement continues to grow as workers push back against federal labor and immigration policies September 1, 2026	Institute News, Strategic Research UCLA Strategic Labor Research Conference 2026 Highlights August 13, 2026
Labor Studies Group photo of the UCLA Labor Studies class of 2026 / Sydney Cattouse Labor Studies Celebrates Its First Graduating Class as a Department July 8, 2026	Institute News UCLA LOSH team poses for a group photo at strategic planning retreat, 2025 / UCLA LOSH UCLA LOSH promotes worker health and safety for all July 7, 2026	Labor Studies Student presenters and participants gather for a group photo during the 2026 Labor@UCLA Research Showcase / UCLA Labor Studies Fourth Annual Labor@UCLA Research Showcase: Student Research Projects in Labor Studies June 5, 2026
Institute News, Labor Studies Chun presents findings of Against Abandonment: Repertoires of Solidarity in South Korean Protest / UCLA Labor Studies “Hope is something we make”: solidarity and care in the South Korean labor movement May 26, 2026	Institute News, Labor Studies Students, faculty and staff participating in the UCLA Labor Studies 2026 May Day contingent pose for a group photo outside of the UCLA James Lawson Jr. Worker Justice Center in MacArthur Park / UCLA Labor Studies Workers in action: Student reflection on May Day 2026 May 22, 2026	Institute News Community members and staff gathered at the James Lawson Jr. Worker Justice Center main room during the reopening celebration on April 23, 2026 / UCLA Labor Center UCLA Labor Center welcomes the community home as it celebrates historic building reopening May 6, 2026
Institute News Speakers at the "Celebrating the Hollywood Diversity Report 2026" panel: (L to R) Darnell Hunt, UCLA Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost; Ana-Christina Ramón, Director, UCLA Entertainment and Media Research Initiative (EMRI); Dean Celine Parreñas Shimizu, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (TFT); Steven Canals, writer, co-creator and executive producer of Pose; and Professor Sanjay Sood, UCLA Anderson School of Management / UCLA TFT “That’s why we persist”: Hollywood Diversity Report celebrated at UCLA TFT panel April 21, 2026	Memory Work A selection from the new Power from the Past website - Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE) leads a Grocery Workers Justice Pilgrimage during the Southern California supermarket strike of 2003-2004. LAANE Collection, IRLE Archives. Power from the Past: Inspiring organizing in the present and future April 1, 2026	Hollywood Diversity, Institute News Ana Christina Ramón, director of the UCLA Entertainment and Media Research Initiative (EMRI) at the UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE) UCLA’s Hollywood Diversity Report reshapes the industry conversation on representation March 11, 2026
Labor Studies Ruth Milkman, labor sociologist, gives lecture on the state of the labor movement in the 2020s “Generation Union”: The people and strategies powering the labor movement in the 2020s February 6, 2026	LOSH The LOSH team and partners from LA County Department of Public Health’s Office of Worker Health and Safety conduct outreach to workers cleaning up toxic ash and debris after the 2025 fire in Altadena. / UCLA LOSH LOSH supports workers in the aftermath of the 2025 Los Angeles fires February 3, 2026	Labor Studies UCLA Labor Studies Professor Leisy Abrego (R) joins Jennifer Cárcamo (L), director of "Eternos Indocumentados" for a Q&A session UCLA Labor Studies alum centers refugee narratives in powerful documentary December 12, 2025
Labor Studies Photo courtesy of Jennifer A. Cárcamo. Alumni Q&A: Spotlight on Dr. Jennifer Cárcamo December 12, 2025	Labor Studies On November 7, UCLA Labor Studies students attended a field trip to the Port of Los Angeles Behind the scenes at the Port of Los Angeles with UCLA Labor Studies November 18, 2025	Labor Studies UCLA IRLE and UCLA Library staff pose with David Huerta in UCLA Library Special Collections L.A. labor leaders link the past and future during visit to UCLA campus October 30, 2025

Institute News UCLA IRLE Celebrates its 80th Anniversary October 5, 2026	Institute News Recipients of HARRT’s Corporate Governance Certification for CHROs, May 19, 2025 / HARRT at UCLA HARRT at UCLA advances transformative HR strategies October 5, 2026
Institute News The Faster Labor Contracts Act, Explained September 21, 2026	Announcements, Institute News Announcing IRLE’s “Meeting the Moment, Building the Movement” series September 11, 2026
Institute News, Press Release RELEASE: The California labor movement continues to grow as workers push back against federal labor and immigration policies September 1, 2026	Institute News, Strategic Research UCLA Strategic Labor Research Conference 2026 Highlights August 13, 2026
Labor Studies Group photo of the UCLA Labor Studies class of 2026 / Sydney Cattouse Labor Studies Celebrates Its First Graduating Class as a Department July 8, 2026	Institute News UCLA LOSH team poses for a group photo at strategic planning retreat, 2025 / UCLA LOSH UCLA LOSH promotes worker health and safety for all July 7, 2026
Labor Studies Student presenters and participants gather for a group photo during the 2026 Labor@UCLA Research Showcase / UCLA Labor Studies Fourth Annual Labor@UCLA Research Showcase: Student Research Projects in Labor Studies June 5, 2026	Institute News, Labor Studies Chun presents findings of Against Abandonment: Repertoires of Solidarity in South Korean Protest / UCLA Labor Studies “Hope is something we make”: solidarity and care in the South Korean labor movement May 26, 2026
Institute News, Labor Studies Students, faculty and staff participating in the UCLA Labor Studies 2026 May Day contingent pose for a group photo outside of the UCLA James Lawson Jr. Worker Justice Center in MacArthur Park / UCLA Labor Studies Workers in action: Student reflection on May Day 2026 May 22, 2026	Institute News Community members and staff gathered at the James Lawson Jr. Worker Justice Center main room during the reopening celebration on April 23, 2026 / UCLA Labor Center UCLA Labor Center welcomes the community home as it celebrates historic building reopening May 6, 2026
Institute News Speakers at the "Celebrating the Hollywood Diversity Report 2026" panel: (L to R) Darnell Hunt, UCLA Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost; Ana-Christina Ramón, Director, UCLA Entertainment and Media Research Initiative (EMRI); Dean Celine Parreñas Shimizu, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (TFT); Steven Canals, writer, co-creator and executive producer of Pose; and Professor Sanjay Sood, UCLA Anderson School of Management / UCLA TFT “That’s why we persist”: Hollywood Diversity Report celebrated at UCLA TFT panel April 21, 2026	Memory Work A selection from the new Power from the Past website - Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE) leads a Grocery Workers Justice Pilgrimage during the Southern California supermarket strike of 2003-2004. LAANE Collection, IRLE Archives. Power from the Past: Inspiring organizing in the present and future April 1, 2026
Hollywood Diversity, Institute News Ana Christina Ramón, director of the UCLA Entertainment and Media Research Initiative (EMRI) at the UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE) UCLA’s Hollywood Diversity Report reshapes the industry conversation on representation March 11, 2026	Labor Studies Ruth Milkman, labor sociologist, gives lecture on the state of the labor movement in the 2020s “Generation Union”: The people and strategies powering the labor movement in the 2020s February 6, 2026
LOSH The LOSH team and partners from LA County Department of Public Health’s Office of Worker Health and Safety conduct outreach to workers cleaning up toxic ash and debris after the 2025 fire in Altadena. / UCLA LOSH LOSH supports workers in the aftermath of the 2025 Los Angeles fires February 3, 2026	Labor Studies UCLA Labor Studies Professor Leisy Abrego (R) joins Jennifer Cárcamo (L), director of "Eternos Indocumentados" for a Q&A session UCLA Labor Studies alum centers refugee narratives in powerful documentary December 12, 2025
Labor Studies Photo courtesy of Jennifer A. Cárcamo. Alumni Q&A: Spotlight on Dr. Jennifer Cárcamo December 12, 2025	Labor Studies On November 7, UCLA Labor Studies students attended a field trip to the Port of Los Angeles Behind the scenes at the Port of Los Angeles with UCLA Labor Studies November 18, 2025