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Bridges Center Director Honored with Major Awards
Posted 09/13/2023
Harry Bridges Center Director Moon-Ho Jung’s recent book Menace to Empire: Anticolonial Solidarities and the Transpacific Origins of the US Security
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We're Hiring! Bridges Center Student Staff for 2023-2024
Posted 09/05/2023
The Harry Bridges Center seeks four undergraduate students for assistant positions in outreach and research for the 2023-2024 academic year The Harry
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New Report: Perception and Consumption of Starbucks and Labor Rights on
Posted 08/28/2023
Many across the country, and here in Seattle, have been stunned at the number of labor violations tied to Starbucks since a wave of unionization
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We're Hiring! Bridges Center Seeks Communications Coordinator
Posted 08/21/2023
The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies is currently seeking to hire a part-time Communications Coordinator to handle our publicity and outreach
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Domestic Workers Coalition Portable Benefits Survey Report
Posted 07/30/2023
A new research report released by the Domestic Workers Coalition, Domestic Workers Coalition Portable Benefits Survey: Report of the Data, finds that
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Announcing 2023-2024 Washington State Labor Research Grant Recipients
Posted 07/27/2023
The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies awards annual grant funding to UW graduate students and faculty for research on aspects of labor directly
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Labor Spring Blossoms at the UW: Exploring the Labor Movement, Past and
Posted 07/13/2023
Labor Spring 2023 was a nationwide series of events elevating current worker’s rights campaigns, exploring historical movements for workers, and
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Building Cross-Racial Solidarity with Constituency Groups of Color
Posted 07/04/2023
This snapshot of Constituency Groups of Color was done as a project in LABOR 480 by Anita Zeng. Anita partnered with the WSLC to connect with union
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The Satisfying Work of Empowering Workers: The BAM Labor Internship
Posted 05/14/2023
Bridges Center Assistant Director of Student and Community Engagement, Sai Ahmed, speaks with the College of Arts & Sciences about our paid internship
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Landscapes of Uncaring: Latina Caregivers’ Experiences in the COVID-19 P
Posted 05/01/2023
Olivia Orosco is a PhD student in the Department of Geography at UW Seattle. For this work, Orosco received funding from the Harry Bridges Center for
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Bridges Center's Rachel Erstad speaks with Seattle's KUOW for International Workers Day
Posted 04/30/2023
Bridges Center Labor Research Coordinator Rachel Erstad spoke with Seattle's KUOW to discuss the state of today's labor movement.
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Exploring the Power Dynamics of Labor: Teaching Applied Labor Research a
Posted 04/27/2023
In today's complex and rapidly changing economy, it is more important than ever for workers to come together through mobilization and research to
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Elizabeth Lu Gao Connects Migrant and Worker Justice
Posted 04/25/2023
LSJ and sociology major and human rights and labor studies minor, Elizabeth Lu Gao, completed their thesis last term, with Harry Bridges Center for
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Public Record Requests and FOIA in Research
Posted 04/23/2023
On April 19th, The Bridges Center hosted a panel workshop to discuss the roles of public record requests and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) in
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Building a Movement: UW Students Create Powerful Art Exhibit on Labor Or
Posted 04/10/2023
A new Labor Studies art exhibit is now open at the University of Washington's Odegaard Library in Seattle. The exhibit, titled "Contemporary Labor
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