Policy Briefs

Parent: Institute for Research on Labor and Employment

eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for June through September, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	Download	View-only	%Dnld
4bw3r05p	California Homecare Worker Exclusions from Taxes and Benefits: The Legal Framework	361	257	104	71.2%
95d7v8qp	The Need for a Better Deal for Workers & Residents in Inland Southern California: A Case Study of QVC Inc.’s 2015 Operating Covenant Agreement with Ontario, California	230	40	190	17.4%
4vr8671z	The High Road to Economic Prosperity: An Assessment of the California Workforce Development Board’s High Road Training Partnership Initiative	222	164	58	73.9%
031649nf	How Can Universities Foster Educational Equityfor Undocumented College Students:Lessons from the University of California	193	70	123	36.3%
3sd3m06k	Undocumented Immigrants, Driver’s Licenses, and State Policy Development: A Comparative Analysis of Oregon and California	184	26	158	14.1%
98f8556s	California’s Hero Labor Law: The Private Attorneys General Act Fights Wage Theft and Recovers Millions from Lawbreaking Corporations	155	49	106	31.6%
4bb4v8bz	Career Ladders in Health Care Support Occupations	152	17	135	11.2%
04x4z6xq	Local Government Models of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Employment	149	42	107	28.2%
772804gd	Competitive Strategies and Worker Outcomes in the US Retail Industry	138	23	115	16.7%
5fp0z1z1	OSHA at 40: Looking Back, Looking Ahead	124	30	94	24.2%
8p6495b8	Not Just Pensions: The Social Origins of Municipal Bankruptcy in California	120	73	47	60.8%
5xp2f832	The Spatial Politics of Street Vending in Los Angeles	112	29	83	25.9%
0196m0hm	Workers as Health Monitors: An Assessment of Los Angeles County’s Workplace Public Health Council Proposal	108	15	93	13.9%
4f78h2nc	Tripartite Consultation in China	106	20	86	18.9%
52t8f41k	Informal Interactions, Gender, and Hierarchy: Barriers to Nurse-Physician Collaboration in a West Coast Hospital	102	22	80	21.6%
31w6j318	Dismantling Disparity: Breaking Barriers to Employment	101	25	76	24.8%
6b56v27p	From Undocumented to DACAmented: Benefits and Limitations of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program, Three Years Following its Announcement	89	24	65	27.0%
5dn0b14r	Health Care Needs and Access Among Warehouse Workers in Southern California	88	27	61	30.7%
9n3060g7	Driven to Poverty: Misclassification & Wage Theft in Southern California’s Short Haul Trucking Industry	87	20	67	23.0%
6qv034xg	Young Workers in California: A Snapshot	86	31	55	36.0%
5tf6393z	Mobilizing Informal Workers for Urban Resilience: Linking Poverty Alleviation and Disaster Preparedness	85	34	51	40.0%
4279b3v7	Why the City of Ontario Needs to Raise the Minimum Wage: Earnings Among Warehouse Workers in Inland Southern California	84	18	66	21.4%
4h52w6x5	Business Incubators in Metropolitan Los Angeles: Job Creators or Boondoggles?	82	28	54	34.1%
88p788s5	Enforcement Strategies for Empowerment: Models for the California Domestic Worker Bill of Rights	82	15	67	18.3%
8h3265k1	Good, Green, Safe Jobs: The Los Angeles Green Retrofit and Workforce Program	81	18	63	22.2%
6m424759	What Property Tax Limitation Does to Local Public Services	79	18	61	22.8%
4096825r	The ‘Raise the Wage’ Coalition in Los Angeles: Framing Opportunity Against Corporate Power	76	12	64	15.8%
1ng4q448	Wage Inequality and the Liberalization of Industrial Relations in the United States	69	11	58	15.9%
6pk2h3sr	Unions and Education Justice: The Case of SEIU Local 1877 Janitors and the “Parent University”	66	24	42	36.4%
2kc9b94m	Why a Domestic Workers Bill of Rights?	65	19	46	29.2%
87q47588	Reaching the Dream – The Federal DREAM Act, the California Dream Act, and Undocumented Student Activism	64	25	39	39.1%
08n8189b	Where There Are Few Unions: Health and Safety Education for Organizing in Export Zones	63	21	42	33.3%
5637w08t	Eyes on Labor: Documentaries on Work in the Neoliberal Era	63	20	43	31.7%
23r0p9dp	Labor as the Bridge: Bringing Together Low-Wage Workers and Family Child Care Providers to Meet Care Needs	62	13	49	21.0%
3xh4b5tt	Family and Medical Leave in the U.S.: Incremental Policy and State Legislative Action	62	16	46	25.8%
3dv9920b	Current Challenges to Workers and Unions in Brazil	58	27	31	46.6%
841304g4	Project Labor Agreements in Los Angeles: The Example of the Los Angeles Unified School District	57	16	41	28.1%
6nn9g3t7	California Crisis: The Ups and Downs of Recovery--Where Have the Unemployed Workers Gone?	55	9	46	16.4%
5wb8w6cb	Who Pays for Property Tax Limitation, and Who Benefits?	54	12	42	22.2%
81s6b27r	Los Angeles Black Worker Center - A New Sense of Power of the People: Fighting for Equity, Transparency, Accountability and Justice in the 21st Century Labor Market	53	11	42	20.8%
6hp461x3	California Crisis: The United States and California Two and a Half Years After the End of the Great Recession	52	13	39	25.0%
9pw6151k	Removing Barriers to Postsecondary Success for Undocumented Students in Southern New Mexico	52	23	29	44.2%
83t3z81x	Wage Theft Along California’s South Coast: A Survey of Low Wage Workers in Santa Barbara and Goleta	45	18	27	40.0%
8n00s5tv	Family and Medical Leave in the U.S.: Incremental Policy and State Legislative Action	42	18	24	42.9%
0vm5b6pm	California Crisis: A Portrait of Unemployed Workers	40	9	31	22.5%
1bj2p75s	Enforcement Strategies for Empowerment: Models for the California Domestic Worker Bill of Rights	40	13	27	32.5%
5548x6m8	Representations of Unions in American and Canadian Social Studies Standards	39	8	31	20.5%
4qr9s7qn	California Crisis: Unemployment Outspaces U.S. in Recession	37	13	24	35.1%

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