Alumni
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Keynote Speech by Jonny Gonzalez at the 2026 Labor Studies Spring Celebration
Jonny Gonzalez graduated from the University of Washington in 2023 with a double major in Political Science and Latin American & Caribbean… Read More -
In the Seattle Times: Eunice How, Bridges Center Alum and Lead Organizer for Unite Here Local 8
The World Cup is bringing much to Seattle: visitors from near and far, a spotlight on the world stage, six games at Lumen Field — and federal… Read More -
Research Update: App-Based Worker Minimum Pay Ordinance
Former Bridges Center Research Assistant Anita Zeng collaborated with the Seattle Office of Labor Standards (OLS) in 2023 on a project related… Read More -
Massage parlor vigil organized by Labor Studies alums, JM Wong, Shuxuan Zhou, & Rachel Sun honors Atlanta spa shooting victims
The vigil in Hing Hay Park marked the March 16, 2021 attack in which a gunman targeted three Asian massage businesses in Atlanta. Organizers… Read More -
Bridges Center Researcher Maya Cruz Promoted to Lead Research Analyst
Please join the Bridges Center in congratulating Maya Cruz on her promotion to Lead Research Analyst! Cruz began working as a Bridges Center… Read More -
2025 Distinguished Labor Studies Alumni Award - Corina Yballa
Labor Studies at the University of Washington provides a unique place for students to learn about their rights and power as workers. After… Read More -
Jeehyun Lee, recipient of the 2021-2022 Bergquist Research Grant, publishes manuscript in Communications Journal
The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies established the Charles Bergquist Labor Research Grant in 2020 to honor the memory of Bergquist, UW… Read More -
Keynote Speech by Rachel Sun at the Labor Studies Spring Celebration
Rachel Sun graduated from the University of Washington in 2021 with a double major in History and International Studies, and holds a Masters in… Read More -
Research Report: Changing Tack: Equity, Maritime Labor, and Offshore Wind in the Pacific Northwest
This research was funded by the Washington State Labor Research Grant of the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies. Report written by grant… Read More -
New Research Report: A qualitative study on work and health among agricultural workers in Washington State
Study citation: Chavez Santos, Santos, E., Moreno, M. F., Hernandez, A., Garcia, R. M., Spector, J. T., Ornelas, I. J., & Baquero, B. (2025)… Read More