Center for Urban Economic Development

Nik Theodore quoted in LA Times article on tension between Trump's immigration policy and post-fire rebuilding efforts

Posted on January 19, 2025

An LA Times article citing Nik Theodore highlighted the need for construction workers to rebuild Los Angeles after devastating fires tore through communities, and how the Trump administration’s threat to deport millions of…

CUED report cited in Forbes article on Amazon holiday strikes

Posted on December 23, 2024

A Forbes article on how workplace injuries at Amazon led to holiday strikes cited CUED’s report Pain Points: Data on Work Intensity, Monitoring, and Health at Amazon Warehouses, co-authored by Beth Gutelius and…

LA Times quotes Nik Theodore in article on the challenges faced by undocumented immigrants as they reach retirement

Posted on November 05, 2024

An LA Times article covered CUED research on undocumented immigrant seniors and the challenges they face as they reach retirement age.

Nik Theodore quoted in North Bay Business Journal article on undocumented immigrants reaching retirement age

Posted on November 05, 2024

In an article covering the results of a survey of Mexican-born seniors, the North Bay Business Journal included a quote from CUED’s Nik Theodore about widespread insecurity among this population.

CUED research featured in Miami Herald article on working conditions in the Florida construction industry

Posted on October 30, 2024

An in-depth article on the booming construction industry in Florida by the Miami Herald cites research that was a collaboration between CUED and WeCount, a worker-led organization in Miami.