“Before turning in my hiring paperwork, I had already worked nine hours. Will I get paid for those?”
The answer, I quickly learned, was no.
This is not an individual problem – students across campus find themselves in the red at the hands of UCLA work-study. Read more...
Photo: UCLA students participating in work-study face myriad complications before they can even recieve payment for the number of hours they worked. An automated system of reminders or an FAQ page on work-study information could alleviate confusion and help them get paid.(Daily Bruin file photo)