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UC Clerical Workers: Nickel and Dimed in a High-Rent Economy

Rivas, 40, is a single mother of two – a 14-year-old daughter and 6-year-old son — who lives with her father and his wife in an apartment in La Crescenta. She is an Administrative Assistant, Class III, working in UCLA’s Ophthalmology Department in Westwood, and attends the state university at Northridge to earn her bachelor’s degree so she can move up the ladder at UCLA or get a better job.

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