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Discover How Labor Affects us All: Classes to Look Out For in 2020
Posted 02/06/2020
For most people the word Labor probably conjures up images of manual work, of people in hard hats and high-vis vests, but labor really is in
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Meet New Faculty Associate, Carrie Freshour!
Posted 01/30/2020
Carrie Freshour is a new addition to the Geography department as an Assistant Professor, as well as a new faculty associate with the Harry Bridges
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Labor Studies Alum Stands Up for Workers Around the World
Posted 01/16/2020
Many students who come through the University of Washington's Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies go on to work in the labor movement, implementing
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Labor Research Funding for Faculty and Students - Apply by February 10,
Posted 01/01/2020
Apply by Monday, February 10, 2020 The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies is pleased to announce the availability of funding for University of
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Welcoming New Staff to the Bridges Center!
Posted 12/10/2019
Although this is coming several months late, the Bridges Center is excited to officially welcome and announce the addition of three incredible
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A Year of Growth and Success
Posted 12/09/2019
Each year the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies holds its annual awards banquet to celebrate the contributions of students, faculty, and working
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WSLC seeks Legislative Intern in Olympia
Posted 11/14/2019
Attention Huskies! The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, the state’s largest labor organization which represents some 450,000 union members
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Rally Against ICE: UW Students Fight for Thy Neighbor
Posted 10/27/2019
By Nikita Minkin Beginning as a car-ride conversation between/ two University of Washington students and taking shape over the course of a few weeks
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UW Students Release "A Brief History of Community Resistance and La
Posted 10/21/2019
The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies is pleased to announce and celebrate the release of the student project Capacity Constrained Morality: A
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Duggan Fellow wins Prestigious Bullitt Prize
Posted 10/10/2019
Maria Blancas, the Harry Bridges Center's Duggan Fellow for 2019 and former recipient of the Domingo and Viernes Scholarship (2005) is awarded the
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2020-2021 Labor Studies Workshare Calendar
Posted 10/03/2019
For the fifth year running, Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies will host a Labor Studies Workshare Series for the 2020-2021 academic year
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What makes for healthy work?: New UW study explores the main employment factors fueling workers
Posted 09/29/2019
Just published report explores the link between employment types and worker well-being. Featuring Bridges Center Associate Faculty, Noah S. Seixas
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Harry Bridges Chair Kim England on the Fight for Domestic Workers Rights
Posted 09/04/2019
"Domestic workers, mostly immigrant women who work alone behind closed doors, suffer from a chronic lack of visibility," England tells the Washington
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New Report Co-authored by UW Student Shows the Positive Effects of Union
Posted 09/02/2019
The Washington State Labor Education and Research Center has just released a report on the economic impact of unions on Washington workers: The Union
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Book Release: Life Histories of Labor and Resilience: 25 years of Casa L
Posted 08/19/2019
The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies is pleased to announce the release of Life Histories of Labor and Resilience: 25 years of Casa Latina in
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