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Chancellor Gene Block was honored by the Los Angeles Business council for leading the campus’s commitment to student housing.

Is a college education still worth it? The chancellor and other panelists explored the question, as well as economic mobility and university rankings.

The Success Academy, a collaboration with the VA of Greater Los Angeles that began in 2019, is back after a hiatus during the pandemic.

A new program that will include job placement services aims to create career opportunities for adults from underserved backgrounds.

Immigration scholar Chris Zepeda-Millán draws inspiration from his grandparents and the migrant workers he’s met along his career.

Visits to a migrant shelter and job training center illuminated how racial and labor justice intersect across borders.

$13 million from Arcadia will bolster the Modern Endangered Archives Program.

The Autonomous University of Queretaro recently opened a labor center that will adopt its UCLA counterpart’s approach to research and community engagement.

A UCLA report looks at why Latinas left their jobs in large numbers during the pandemic and strategies for bringing them back into the workforce.

The 2022-23 spending plan allocates $13 million to labor centers in the University of California system.

With a UCLA degree in labor studies, she has her sights set on improving conditions for garment workers.

According to the latest UCLA Anderson Forecast, the war in Ukraine, COVID lockdowns in China and inflation will continue to stymie growth.

UCLA’s leader said that to promote job growth and social mobility, traditional four-year higher education and credentialing and certificate programs should play key roles.

Creating the class, which was a collaboration between the UCLA School of Nursing and the disability studies program, was a labor of love for Professor Lauren Clark.

When states increased their minimum hourly wage by $1, divorce rates declined by 7% to 15% among those earning low wages.

In a new report, UCLA researchers recommend extending eviction protections for all, until unemployment figures reach pre-pandemic levels.

UCLA labor studies faculty discuss the history and key lessons we can learn from the labor champion.

Research produced by those in the California Environmental Legislation and Policy Clinic has influenced proposed legislation.

The past becomes personal for UCLA students studying the experiences of Japanese Americans imprisoned by the U.S. government during World War II.

UCLA faculty and alumni contributed ideas, expertise and artworks to the $100 million revitalization project.

Chancellor Gene Block tours the COVID-19 testing lab, as processes automate and capacity expands.

Professors continued helping us better understand our world with their research, students kept excelling and UCLA showed how it helps make Los Angeles a world-class city.

The building, which is named the UCLA James Lawson Jr. Worker Justice Center, will house labor research, teaching and service for decades to come.

Civil and labor rights icon and 20-year labor studies faculty member to be linked with UCLA in perpetuity at a ceremony on Dec. 11.

A survey co-published by UCLA reveals the impact of COVID-19 and the struggles some faced in accessing recovery funds.