
Latinos in Labor Unions Were Better Protected From Job Losses During Pandemic
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UCLA study finds Latinos in non-union jobs were seven times more likely to become unemployed amid COVID-19 surge.

Transportation Equity Scholar to Join Public Policy Faculty
Tierra Bills, an expert on socioeconomic impacts of transit decisions, will hold a joint appointment at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering.

Where 2020 Census Undercounts Were Most Likely in L.A. County
Neighborhoods with lower incomes, more immigrants were less likely to be accurately counted, CNK analysis finds

UCLA Receives Funding for Research Resources on Latino Policy
W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s $2.5 million grant will support databases aimed at advancing equitable policy solutions

Shining a Light on California’s ‘Unseen Latinas’
UCLA researchers join Assemblywoman's effort to make sure no one is left behind in the state's recovery

Nearly Half of L.A. Tenants Owe Back Rent
Lewis Center-USC survey shows many renters missing out on government assistance

Shah Co-Authors Report on Disproportionate COVID-19 Risk Among Latinos
Local context is a key factor in the level of risk, the study of Medicaid patients in Contra Costa County finds.

ITS, Lewis Center Win Research Awards to Help Shape California’s Future
UCLA Luskin-based centers join an ambitious initiative aimed at forging strategies for the state's long-term success

High Temperatures Increase Workers’ Injury Risk, Whether They’re Outdoors or Inside
The finding reflects another consequence of climate change, according to new study led by R. Jisung Park of UCLA Luskin Public Policy

Message From the Dean: JR DeShazo to Become Dean at University of Texas
The UCLA Luskin professor, Center for Innovation director and former department chair has been selected to lead the LBJ School of Public Affairs