Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies | College of Arts & Sciences - University of Washington

Anti-Sweatshop Rally

Engaging Students

Supporting labor education through courses, scholarships, and internships. Read More

SeaTac/Seattle Minimum Wage Project

Supporting Labor Research

Advancing knowledge and paving the way for social change across the globe. Read More

Honoring a Legacy

Continuing in the path of Harry Bridges, founder and leader of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union. Read More

ILWU members at the 30th anniversary banquet

Celebrating 30 Years of Labor Studies

The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Labor Studies program... Read More

Labor Research

Graduate Labor Research Grants - Apply by February 21, 2023

Professor Moon-Ho Jung

Announcing Moon-Ho Jung, Harry Bridges Chair in Labor Studies

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Bridges Center Celebrates 30 Years of Building Labor Movement

January 12, 2023

The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies recently celebrated the 30 th anniversary of the founding of the Labor Studies program at the University of Washington.

Art and Labor: A Conversation with Grace Athena Flott

December 05, 2022

On Wednesday, November 30th, the Bridges Center hosted a discussion with University of Washington and Juliette Aristides Atelier alumni and prominent local artist,...

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ILWU: Stop Police Terror

Taking Action for Black Lives

In only a few short weeks, the renewed Movement for Black Lives has swept the United States and the globe.Learn more

Bridges Center Staff Working Remotely

Labor Responds to COVID-19

Learn how students, faculty, workers and activists are centering labor as they respond to the COVID-19 crisis.Learn more

Futuristic Ocean City

Labor Archives of Washington

Working to preserve and make accessible the records of working people and their unions for future generations.Learn more