UCLA research: most student workers in Los Angeles struggle to cover basic needs, panel tells Assembly hearing
A California State Assembly hearing in Paramount heard UCLA Labor Center findings that many public college students work long hours for low pay, often unrelated to career goals, and panelists recommended expanding state-funded work study, a statewide internship tax credit and adjustments to aid formulas.
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Assemblymember Jose Solache convened an informational hearing in Paramount where researchers from the UCLA Labor Center testified that many public college students in Los Angeles County work long hours for low pay and face regular difficulty covering basic needs.
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