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UW grad students get 36% raise as academic unions gain traction
Posted 06/19/2024
Inflation and increasing reliance on non-tenured faculty are driving student employees to unionize in Washington and across the country. written by
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Building A Movement Celebrates Fourth Year of Internship Program
Posted 06/12/2024
On May 31, the Bridges Center concluded the fourth year of its Building a Movement (BAM) internship program with a closing reception. The event
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Bridges Center Research Team Presents at the Undergraduate Research Symp
Posted 05/20/2024
The 27th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium was held at the Paul G. Allen Center for Computer Science and Engineering on Friday, May 17th. Over 1
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Announcing 2024-2025 Graduate Labor Research Grant Recipients
Posted 05/01/2024
Each year, the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies awards thousands of dollars in research funding to University of Washington graduate students
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Frances O'Shaughnessy named one of the 2024 Husky 100
Posted 04/29/2024
Each year, the Husky 100 recognizes 100 undergraduate and graduate students from the UW Bothell, Seattle, and Tacoma campuses in all areas of study
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Hundreds of UAW 4121 ASE's rallied for a fair contract
Posted 03/28/2024
SEATTLE (March 29, 2024) — Today, hundreds of Academic Student Employees (ASEs) at the University of Washington will rally on campus as they fight to
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New Report: Pre-Apprenticeship in Construction and Beyond
Posted 03/13/2024
The Bridges Center’s Research Team is proud to release “Building Futures: Pre-Apprenticeship in Construction and Beyond.” In this report, we explore
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UW Student Activists Mobilize at the No2APEC Counter-Summit
Posted 02/21/2024
In November 2023, the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies sponsored a group of UW student activists to attend the counter-summit for the Asia
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Research Report: Determinants of stress, depression, quality of life, an
Posted 01/02/2024
This research was funded as a working group with Washington State Labor Research Grant funding from the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies. Report
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WSLC welcomes Ben Brown (previous BAM intern) as its 2024 Legislative Intern
Posted 12/13/2023
Join us in wishing a hearty congratulations to Ben Brown, Washington State Labor Council's newest Legislative Intern for the 2024 session! As a
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Research Report: Assessing Stakeholder Engagement and Sentiment toward W
Posted 11/16/2023
This research was funded by the Washington State Labor Research Grant of the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies. Report written by grant recipient
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Issue Brief: Abortion Access is a Racial and Economic Justice Issue
Posted 10/15/2023
Research by Maya Cruz, Bridges Center Research Assistant Thank you to the Washington State Labor Council for their collaboration in the inception of
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New Report: Perception and Consumption of Starbucks and Labor Rights on
Posted 08/28/2023
Many across the country, and here in Seattle, have been stunned at the number of labor violations tied to Starbucks since a wave of unionization
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Announcing 2023-2024 Washington State Labor Research Grant Recipients
Posted 07/27/2023
The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies awards annual grant funding to UW graduate students and faculty for research on aspects of labor directly
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Building Cross-Racial Solidarity with Constituency Groups of Color
Posted 07/04/2023
This snapshot of Constituency Groups of Color was done as a project in LABOR 480 by Anita Zeng. Anita partnered with the WSLC to connect with union
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