UC Berkeley Labor Center

The Labor Center seeks applications for the Coordinator of Student Field Programs position.

The Labor Center seeks applications for the Coordinator of Student Field Programs position.

New technologies in the retail sector are likely to mean more monitoring and coercion of workers, and a stronger advantage for large companies like Walmart and Amazon, according to a new report released today from the U.C. Berkeley Labor Center and Working Partnerships USA.

The UC Berkeley Labor Center hosted a webinar on Thursday, June 25 to discuss our June 22 publication Data Brief: Public Sector Impacts of the Great Recession and COVID-19 and a forthcoming blog post: California’s public sector: lessons from the Great Recession for the COVID-19 response.

A new report from the U.C. Berkeley Labor Center and Working Partnerships USA released today shows how technology is likely to impact job quality in healthcare and suggests that technological adoption may accelerate as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.