2025 HBCLS Annual Report 2025 HBCLS Annual Report
This report features a short message from Harry Bridges Center Director Moon-Ho Jung and highlights our activities in education, research, and comm
Engaging Students
Supporting labor education through courses, scholarships, and internships.
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Supporting Labor Research
Advancing knowledge and paving the way for social change across the globe.
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Honoring a Legacy
Continuing in the path of Harry Bridges, founder and leader of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union.
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Partition and Solidarity: Anticolonial Struggles in the Colonial Present Conference
Friday, March 6, 2026 in the Husky Union Building (HUB) Lyceum in UW Seattle
from 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM.
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2025 Kennedy-Drayton Scholarship recipient Rowan Minino reports on recent f
Posted 02/03/2026
Farmworker union Familias Unidas Por La Justicia and farm owners packed the Legislature’s hearing rooms to testify. Here’s an Observer fact-check on some claims made during those hearings.
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KUOW Sound Politics Speaks to Conor Casey head of Labor Archives of Washing
Posted 02/03/2026
Where did the idea come from to push back against President Trump by holding a general strike? The story takes us back 100 years to shipyard workers
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Labor Champion Sen. Steve Conway to retire from WA Legislature
Posted 01/28/2026
Democratic state Sen. Steve Conway, a liberal lion and unapologetic voice for labor throughout a 34-year career in the Washington state Legislature
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In Memory of Kent Wong, Labor Leader, Mentor, and Friend In Memory of Kent Wong, Labor Leader, Mentor, and Friend
The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies is deeply saddened by the passing of Kent Wong, former director of the UCLA Labor Center, founding presi
Announcing 2025-2026 Washington State Labor Research Grant Recipients Announcing 2025-2026 Washington State Labor Research Grant Recipients
Awarded to University of Washington faculty and advanced graduate students, the Washington State Labor Grants are designed to support policy-orient