| The UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (formerly the Institute of Industrial Relations) supports faculty and graduate student research on employment and labor topics in a variety of academic disciplines; sponsors colloquia, conferences and other public programming; and is home to the undergraduate minor in Labor and Workplace Studies at UCLA. The Institute also includes three sub-units: the UCLA Labor Center, which does outreach, education and service in the L.A. labor community; the Labor Occupational Safety and Health Program, which conducts research and training for employers and workers; and the Human Resources Round Table, which holds seminars and conferences on employment topics for human resource executives. |
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"From the Global to the Local: The Contributions of Daniel J.B. Mitchell to the Study of Labor and Public Policy"
Featuring Chris Erickson, Michael Dukakis, Archie Kleingartner,
Arleen Liebowitz, David Lewin, and Mahmood Zaidi
Friday, May 16, 2008  2:00 pm
Young Research Library Presentation Room
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Today We March, Tomorrow We Vote: Latino Migrant Civic Engagement in L.A. More Info
Featuring Angélica Salas, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles; Erica Bernal, NALEO Educational Fund; Ricardo Ramirez, University of Southern California
May 27, 2008 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
UCLA Downtown Labor Center
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Book Talk: “Global Unions: Challenging Trans-National Capital Through Cross-Border Campaigns”
Kate Bronfenbrenner, Cornell University
Monday, June 2, 2008 4:00 pm
UCLA Faculty Center Redwood Room |
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"Organizing Low-Wage Workers In 21st Century Los Angeles: A Dialogue With Scholars and Advocates" More Info
Featuring Dan Clawson, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Janice Fine, Rutgers University; Nik Theodore, University of Illinois, Chicago
June 20, 2008 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
UCLA Downtown Labor Center |
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| New Publication: A Life in Labor Law: The Memoirs of Benjamin Aaron To read more, click here. |
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| IRLE Report on 2007 Union Density To read more, click here. |
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IRLE Houses Research Project on Labor Law Violations
With funding from the Haynes Foundation, IRLE Director Ruth Milkman and Labor Center Project Director Victor Narro are launching a large-scale survey research project on labor law violations among immigrants and other low-wage workers in Los Angeles, in coordination with other researchers in New York and Chicago. For more information, click here (PDF). |
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