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Inland Empire Labor and Community Center (IELCC)

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When Your Backyard Becomes a Warehouse: Inland Empire Communities Are Paying the Price for Convenience

Inland Empire Community News mentions the IELCC’s “The State of Work: Transportation, Distribution and Logistics in the Inland Empire” report.
By Inland Empire Community News |
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Inland Empire Latinos struggle with area’s warehouse expansion

The Frontline Observer cites the IELCC’s chapter on warehouse workers in the “The State of the Unions: California Labor in 2024” report.
By Frontline Observer |
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Keeping it real: Celebrating Environmental Activism in the Inland Empire

In an article released by Black Voice News, the author mentions the IELCC’s “The State of Work: Transportation, Distribution and Logistics in the Inland Empire” report.
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Work at an Inland Empire warehouse? You likely earn less than your neighbors, report says

IELCC Research Director, Dr. David Mickey-Pabello, is featured in this article released by The Press Enterprise.
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Climate change is an on-the-job hazard for these Inland Empire workers, report says

The IELCC's "Protecting Workers from Climate Hazards in Southern California’s Inland Empire” policy brief is highlighted in an article released by The Press Enterprise.

Report: Inland Empire warehouse workers make gains through collective action

IELCC team members Chuy Flores, David Mickey-Pabello, and Ellen Reese are featured in an article released by UCR News.
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California labor report shows steady union density rates despite nationwide decline

An article released by The Daily Californian features Dr. Ellen Reese, Faculty Co-Director of the IELCC.

New Report Says IE Is At ‘Economic Crossroads’

In an article released by The Riverside Record, the author highlights the IELCC’s "State of Workers in the IE 2025" report.
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New center to study labor issues in the Inland Empire

An article released by UCR News highlights the new Inland Empire Labor and Community Center.
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