We strongly support UC academic workers’ right to strike, and call on the University of California to bargain in good faith and reach fair contracts with the unions.

The largest strike in U.S. academic history, across all 10 University of California campuses, is the latest example of the comeback unions are making.

The California Energy Commission just announced that Carol Zabin has been awarded a 2022 Clean Energy Hall of Fame Award for Lifetime Achievement! This annual award honors those who have made exceptional contributions to our state’s progress toward a 100 percent clean energy future.

Labor Center research was used in a years-long campaign by health and immigrant advocates to bring health coverage to undocumented Californians.

Understanding how technological changes may unfold in different industries is essential for developing effective solutions to the challenges that workers face. In this report, we synthesize the findings of five industry studies: trucking, warehouses, health care, retail, and food delivery.

The goal of the C.L. Dellums African American Leadership School is to train union and community members active in the Black community so they can strengthen relationships between the Black community and the labor movement.

Retirement is the final chapter of the American dream. But that dream of the “golden years” is quickly turning into a fairy tale for a growing number of people. More than a third of Americans today feel unprepared or unsure if they are on track for retirement, according to a new study. But, on the other hand, some experts say American seniors are better off than their counterparts in other countries. Is America really facing a retirement crisis, and if so can it be solved?

We are currently accepting applications for:

—NEW! GSR, Green Economy Program
—NEW! Communications Director
—Policy Researcher, Power and Strategy Project
—Senior Policy Researcher, Power and Strategy Project
—Lead Policy Researcher, Technology and Work Program
—Senior Trainer