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We know how the criminal justice system locks people OUT of jobs. But what about how it can lock people INTO bad jobs?

Dreams Deported features stories of courageous immigrant youth and families, whose families have suffered from deportations and who have led the national campaign to stop them.

 Dream Summer Alumni Network Council APPLY: 2017-2018 Dream Summer Alumni Network Council MISSION The 2017 Dream Summer Alumni Network Council will connect and channel the collective power of Dream Summer … Continued

On January 1, 2016, California raised its minimum wage to $10 per hour. Yet, a startling number of workers currently do not make this.

You now have until Friday, March 11 to apply to Dream Summer 2016!

Alumni, faculty and current students gathered to celebrate 25 years of UCLA graduate students making a difference in Los Angeles

In collaboration with the UCLA Department of History, the UCLA Labor Center premiered the animated short film, I am a #YOUNGWORKER.

New guide of affordable clinics and hospitals that do not turn away undocumented Californians

New report provides insight into the carwash industry. Who owns carwashes and what are their concerns?

A new transnational project aims to help women, at-risk youth, and deportees find economic opportunity in El Salvador.