Labor and Employment Law Association

The Labor and Employment Law Association (LELA) is dedicated to protecting workers’ rights and supporting the labor movement. The Association’s objective is to create a forum for law students to expand their knowledge their awareness and knowledge of labor and employment law in the context of the private and public sector, and state and federal laws. Furthermore, workers’ rights do not exist in a vacuum. The Association is committed to calling attention to the intersection of workers’ rights with immigration, race, gender, sexuality and ability. Association aims to connect students to their peers, colleagues, faculty, and staff of UCLA School of Law to learn more about labor and employment, and hear about employment and internship opportunities within the field.

lela@lawnet.ucla.edu

Signatories: Adrian Butler, Alex Scott, and jessica johnson

Advisor: Kristopher Kaupalolo