Alumni
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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 -
Research Assistant Anita Zeng to Study Labor Law at UCLA Law School
A letter about Anita from Research Director Rachel Erstad: I met Anita Zeng in LABOR 480, Applied Labor Research for the Labor Movement, in the… Read More -
Labor Studies Alum Stands Up for Workers Around the World
Many students who come through the University of Washington's Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies go on to work in the labor movement,… Read More -
Former Bridges Center Fellow Wins Distinguished Dissertation Award
The Harry Bridges Center was delighted to learn that Michael Aguirre has been awarded the UW Graduate School’s Distinguished… Read More -
In Memory of Steve Marquardt, Labor Activist and Historian
With great sadness we learned that Steve Marquardt passed away on Friday, July 5th. Steve was a distinguished labor researcher and activist… Read More -
Bridges Center Welcomes Post-Doctoral Fellow Michael Schulze-Oechtering
This September the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies and the UW Department of History will welcome Dr. Michael Schulze-Oechtering… Read More