
Cutting research funding cuts WA jobs, too: Op-ed by Bridges Center Faculty Associate Bianca Frogner

UW Medicine in Seattle employs 35,000 people and relies on about $560 million from the National Institutes of Health, writes Frogner. With NIH funding cuts,...Read more

This research was funded by the Washington State Labor Research Grant of the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies and written by grant recipient Kurt Ellison, MMA. Read more

We are absolutely delighted to share that the Labor Archives of Washington has been honored with the 2025 RUSA John Sessions Memorial Award from the American Library Association's Reference and User Services Association. This marks the third time receiving the Sessions award...Read more
700 Research Coordinators & Consultants at the University of Washington have won their union, joining UAW 4121, the union of Academic Student Employees, Postdoctoral Researchers,...Read more
An article written by Bridges Center Researcher Maya Cruz, featured in the Higher Ed Labor United newsletter, a national organization uniting workers throughout U.S. higher...Read more

March is Women’s History Month, and in recognition of the many hardships women face in the workforce, Alison Steichen, 2016 recipient of the Silme Domingo and Gene Viernes Scholarship and a longshore woman herself...Read more
The state university system’s only labor program is urging no cuts to funding for in-demand courses, research, and programs. Since 2019, the Harry Bridges Center...Read more
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2016 Jugum Scholarship recipient and former Bridges Center student employee Diana Betancourt Macias is this year's recipient of the Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity (OMA&D) Spark Award.Read more

Come join us at the Washington State History Museum on April 16th from 7pm-8:30pm for an insightful event exploring the fascinating journey of Harry Bridges from wharf rat to influential dockworker leader. Discover the trials and triumphs of this legendary figure in labor history.Read more