IRLE Reports

Parent: Institute for Research on Labor and Employment

eScholarship stats: History by Item for April through July, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-07	2026-06	2026-05	2026-04
83w7256b	Nail Files California: A Study of Nail Salon Workers and Their Industry	648	201	157	117	173
1vn389nh	Broken Laws, Unprotected Workers: Violations of Employment and Labor Laws in America's Cities	494	143	113	123	115
9kj023cj	Nail Files: A Study of Nail Salon Workers and Industry in the United States	488	89	166	127	106
5jt7n9gx	Wage Theft and Workplace Violations in Los Angeles: The Failure of Employment and Labor Law for Low-wage Workers	470	68	73	191	138
6dk7n11b	Overcooked & Underserved: The Challenges of Koreatown's Restaurant Workers	393	54	76	167	96
6nr3254k	Harm to Table: Vulnerability and Exploitation in Los Angeles County Meatpacking and Food Processing	389	68	99	115	107
8k93v2v5	High Stakes: The State of the California Cannabis Workforce	359	112	76	86	85
9ww5f5gg	Profile of Janitorial Workers in California	314	66	76	94	78
6bm118ss	Leaves That Pay: Employer and Worker Experiences with Paid Family Leave in California	308	82	66	71	89
7jr863sw	Reopening During COVID-19: The Experience of Nail Salon Workers and Owners in California	299	83	63	89	64
70b6t85q	A Survey of Nail Salon Workers and Owners in California During Covid-19	290	51	71	77	91
2350r8n1	Unlocking Potential: The Inland Empire Black Worker Center’s Transformative IE Works Program	286	44	68	90	84
3xb1v2dn	Resource Accessibility Across the University of California Campuses Through Undocumented Students’ Experiences	274	37	60	91	86
4g29653x	Los Angeles Rising: A City that Works for Everyone	273	33	58	103	79
274122qv	California's Future is Clocked in: The Experience of Young Workers	272	30	84	75	83
8670w180	Taken for a Ride: Poverty and Food Insecurity Among Workers at Universal Studios Hollywood	265	60	72	67	66
4bt5s9qd	Advantaging Communities: Co-Benefits and Community Engagement in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund	255	40	60	90	65
2h373831	"Your Liberation is Linked to Ours"  International Labor Solidarity Campaigns	247	37	61	89	60
3h60d754	Worker Ownership, COVID-19, and the Future of the Gig Economy	239	40	53	88	58
0b73b6f0	Examining The Evidence: The Impact of the Los Angeles Living Wage Ordinance on Workers and Businesses	238	31	82	77	48
1kg9f7tb	Automation and the Future of Dockwork at the San Pedro Bay Port Complex	229	39	67	69	54
60z2r78j	I am a #YOUNGWORKER	214	30	52	80	52
55f107vf	Ridesharing or Ridestealing? Changes in Taxi Ridership and Revenue in Los Angeles 2009-2014	213	45	49	64	55
5q09h352	Analysis of High Volume For-Hire Vehicle Data for New York City. Selected Months, 2019–2022	213	48	56	48	61
910451g7	Unseen Costs: The Experiences of Workersand Learners in Los Angeles County	191	31	45	62	53
1h37087f	Essential Stories: Black Worker COVID-19 Economic Health Impact Survey	190	27	61	55	47
3fj8v9fv	Health Impact Assessment of the Proposed Los Angeles Wage Theft Ordinance	180	17	68	60	35
3060d4z3	From Undocumented to DACAmented: Impacts of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program	166	37	34	49	46
7xn741zz	Hour Crisis: Unstable Schedules in the Los Angeles Retail Sector	166	56	28	47	35
1pb1w5hs	Wal-Mart’s Limited Growth in Urban Retail Markets: The Cost of Low Labor Investment	164	20	22	53	69
4qg631b6	Hollow Victories: The Crisis in Collecting Unpaid Wages for California's Workers	164	15	34	61	54
6057r999	The Fast-Food Industry and COVID-19 in Los Angeles	164	13	35	65	51
99w6b4kd	The “California Package” of Immigrant Integration and the Evolving Nature of State Citizenship	164	10	24	89	41
3z14x2t5	Exploring Targeted Hire:  An Assessment of Best Practices in the Construction Industry	163	20	32	61	50
1b90248m	Back to the "New Normal": Workers and Learners Navigate Campus and Workpace Reopening	162	18	38	62	44
4f48040t	Informal Worker Organizing as a Strategy for Improving Subcontracted Work in the Textile and Apparel Industries of Brazil, South Africa, India and China	161	32	21	59	49
23h0r12q	The Economic Impacts of Long-Term Immigration Detention in Southern California	154	17	33	57	47
3x33p6wv	Union Values and LGBTQ+ Worker Experiences: A Survey of UFCW Workers in the United States and Canada	153	40	22	52	39
05f6g6s7	Building a Culture of Cross-border Solidarity	144	9	29	68	38
0zj455z5	Can I Ever Retire? The Plight of Migrant Filipino Elderly Caregivers in Los Angeles	138	15	22	46	55
01j7p2wd	Undocumented and Uninsured Part 5: Prescription for a Healthy California	135	16	18	63	38
0kk64071	The State of the Unions in California and its Key Cities in 2015	132	29	23	45	35
41q3d7z9	The Transformation of Work: Challenges and Strategies - The Precarious Work in Construction in Guatemala and Costa Rica	132	25	12	44	51
4j08v8ns	Student Balancing Act: Worker and Learner Experiences in Los Angeles’ Community Colleges	127	40	31	23	33
4527r1t4	A Survey of Workers and Learners in Los Angeles County During COVID-19	125	9	23	55	38
74g7f55z	Profile of Domestic Workers in California	121	23	18	39	41
6kt522jr	The "California Package" of Immigrant Integration and the Evolving Nature of State Citizenship	118	17	17	49	35
0qh4h6jw	Economic and Production Impacts of the 2009 California Film and Television Tax Credit	114	17	18	50	29
6j97s4n4	New Directions in Racial and Economic Justice: How California’s Worker Centers Are Bringing Worker Power into Workforce Development	114	10	30	49	25
7bc5h4x5	After the Bell: A Portrait of High School Workers in California	112	23	20	38	31

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