The Dream Resource Center is currently seeking applicants for their Dream Summer 2019 fellowship. To help potential applicants, the Dream Resource Center will be hosting a Facebook Live Q&A session about Dream Summer on January 29th at 2PM PST/5PM EST.

A Japanese Labor Delegation will be visiting Los Angeles to share and exchange organizing strategies with local unions and worker centers. They will be visiting the Downtown Labor Center to provide a seminar describing their work and the Occupational Safety and Health movement in Japan.  A film screening of “An Ant Strikes Back” will follow … Continued

During this webinar, researchers Preeti Sharma and Saba Waheed will provide an overview of the UCLA Labor Center's newest report, Nail Files: A Study of Nail Salon Workers and Industry in the United States, as well as its implications for the nail salon movement nationally. Lisa Fu, Director at the California Healthy Nail Salon Collaborative, … Continued

This book highlights the work of one of the finest union organizers of his generation. David Sickler led the national Coors Boycott, pioneered immigrant worker organizing, and developed powerful political campaigns to defend worker rights throughout California. Come meet David Sickler and the authors and editors of the book! RSVP to this book launch To … Continued

The Los Angeles teachers strike was a powerful victory -- a game changer for public education in Los Angeles and potentially throughout California and the nation! Join us for a public conversation with UTLA President Alex Caputo-Pearl and Chief Negotiator Arlene Inouye where they will share highlights from the strike, lessons for the labor and … Continued

Unstable hours and unpredictable scheduling practices create tremendous hardships for working people and their families. Join us for a discussion about common work hours challenges and policy solutions. Featuring LA retail workers and experts: Anna Gassman-Pines (Duke University), Julie Vogtman (National Women's Law Center), Councilwoman Lorena Gonzalez (Seattle, WA), Janna Shadduck Hernandez (UCLA), Saba Waheed (UCLA) … Continued