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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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Announcing 2023-2024 Graduate Labor Research Grant Recipients
Posted 04/03/2023
Each year, the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies awards thousands of dollars in research funding to University of Washington graduate students
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Union Summer 2023 - Apply Now!
Posted 03/26/2023
Are you or anyone you know interested in working for social change? Union Summer is the paid ($20/hour) summer internship program for people
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Labor Scholarships and Fellowships - Apply Now for 2023-2024
Posted 03/26/2023
Are you an undergrad passionate about social justice? A graduate student writing a dissertation on a labor-related topic? A busy activist building a
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Reckoning with the Black Radical Tradition: A Conference in Honor of Jac
Posted 03/23/2023
Reckoning with the Black Radical Tradition: A Conference in Honor of Jack O'Dell Saturday, January 13, 2024 University of Washington, Seattle 8:00 AM
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The Custodian Project at Three Years: A Conversation with Founder Evalyn
Posted 03/22/2023
March 23rd, 2023 is the third anniversary of "Stay Home, Stay Healthy" in Washington State, and is also the third anniversary of the Custodian Project
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Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend - On-Line Book Talk & Dis
Posted 03/21/2023
Wednesday, April 12, 2023 Virtual Book Talk and Discussion: Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend Hosted on Zoom by the Harry Bridges Center for
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Labor Spring 2023 at the University of Washington
Posted 03/14/2023
This March, April and May, the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies is proud to participate in Labor Spring 2023, a nationwide series of teach-ins
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Bridges Center Standing Committee member Jake Grumbach talks unions and
Posted 03/12/2023
Jake Grumbach, Associate Professor of Political Science and Bridges Center Standing Committee member, recently spoke with David Leonhardt of the New
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Bridges Center Associate Director Andrew Hedden speaks to KUOW about �
Posted 03/06/2023
Andrew Hedden, Associate Director at the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies, recently had a conversation with KUOW's Libby Denkmann about how
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Bridges Center Research Coordinator Rachel Erstad quoted in Crosscut fea
Posted 02/28/2023
Rachel Erstad, Labor Research Coordinator at the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies, was recently quoted in a feature by Crosscut examining
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New report by UW Labor Studies associates examines wage equity among soc
Posted 02/28/2023
A new study by a team of UW researchers, including Harry Bridges Center Faculty Associate Jennifer Romich and former Bridges Center Director Kim
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Panel discussion: So you want to work in labor?
Posted 02/28/2023
On February 13th, the Bridges Center was proud to host a panel of eight labor leaders representing a variety of positions, experiences, and paths to
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