Re:Work and the IRLE present "The Reality of Workers and Learners – A Personal Story"

26/06/2025 28 min
Re:Work and the IRLE present "The Reality of Workers and Learners – A Personal Story"

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Episode Synopsis

Today we are bringing you a piece produced by Ritika Sarma and Jimmy Mancilla, students in UCLA’s Labor Summer Research Program (LSRP). The piece is part of a larger 3-part series, “The Reality of Workers and Learners,” which examines the challenges faced by student workers, many of whom work over 20 hours a week.

The episode opens with brief remarks by Lucero Herrera, a senior research analyst at the UCLA Labor Center and LSRP instructor.

To listen to the rest of the series, please visit youtube.com/uclalabor. To visit the website LSRP students created, visit bit.ly/4k9G9ui