In the Press
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Marissa Baker appointed to City of Seattle Labor Standards Advisory Commission
At the end of April, the City of Seattle Labor Standards Advisory Commission appointed Dr. Marissa Baker, affiliate faculty of the Bridges… Read More -
Terri Mast receives Lifetime Achievement Award at Labor Oscars
Terri Mast, secretary of the Inlandboatmen's Union and Bridges Center Visiting Committee member, received the Lifetime Achievement Award at… Read More -
UW Academic Student Employees rally for a fair contract
SEATTLE (April 18, 2024) — More than 700 Academic Student Employees (ASEs) at the University of Washington took to the streets Wednesday… Read More -
'Report: Pre-Apprenticeships Create Equitable Career Pathways' featured on The Stand
SEATTLE (April 3, 2024) — Pre-apprenticeship programs help people gain the knowledge, physical fitness, and technical skills needed to… Read More -
Hundreds of UAW 4121 ASE's rallied for a fair contract
SEATTLE (March 29, 2024) — Today, hundreds of Academic Student Employees (ASEs) at the University of Washington will rally on campus as… Read More -
Gender wage gap in healthcare has narrowed, but remains
New research finds a persistent wage gap between men and women across all healthcare sectors, including entry-level jobs. This study is one of… Read More -
Following the Footsteps of Jack O’Dell
Soohyung Hur, Geography PhD Candidate and Graduate Staff Assistant at the Bridges Center, summarizes her experience at the Jack O'Dell… Read More -
Michael McCann to Receive the 2024 ABF Fellows Outstanding Scholar Award
Some exciting news -- Professor Emeritus and former Bridges Center Director Michael McCann has been awarded the 2024 Outstanding Scholar of the… Read More -
The Satisfying Work of Empowering Workers: The BAM Labor Internship
Bridges Center Assistant Director of Student and Community Engagement, Sai Ahmed, speaks with the College of Arts & Sciences about our paid… Read More -
Bridges Center Associate Director Andrew Hedden speaks to KUOW about 'Boeing bust' misconceptions
Andrew Hedden, Associate Director at the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies, recently had a conversation with KUOW's Libby Denkmann… Read More