Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies
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Labor education and research at the University of Washington - linktr.ee/uwbridgescenter
Ave Starbucks baristas continue picketing, Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies faculty weigh in on union activity www.dailyuw.com/article/a1c5...
Ave Starbucks baristas continue picketing, Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies faculty weigh in on union activity
Ave Starbucks baristas continue picketing, Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies faculty weigh in on union activity
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November 21, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Ave Starbucks baristas continue picketing, Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies faculty weigh in on union activity www.dailyuw.com/article/a1c5...
As the year comes to a close, the Bridges Center shares a look back at 2025 and the strides we have collectively made to further the mission of labor education at UW and more broadly. Read the entire 2025 Annual Report on our website: labor.uw.edu
November 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
As the year comes to a close, the Bridges Center shares a look back at 2025 and the strides we have collectively made to further the mission of labor education at UW and more broadly. Read the entire 2025 Annual Report on our website: labor.uw.edu
We want to extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who attended the Labor Studies banquet last night. It was a wonderful night celebrating our students, faculty, and labor leaders, and we are immensely proud of the work they are doing! #laborstudies #harrybridgescenterforlaborstudies #scholarship
November 10, 2025 at 10:19 PM
We want to extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who attended the Labor Studies banquet last night. It was a wonderful night celebrating our students, faculty, and labor leaders, and we are immensely proud of the work they are doing! #laborstudies #harrybridgescenterforlaborstudies #scholarship
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Celebrate a year of labor wins at UW & across Seattle. Join the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies for its annual awards banquet 11/9 at the UW HUB Ballroom. Register online to reserve your spot.
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Celebrate with the Harry Bridges Center — The STAND
Join the educators, researchers, students, and labor leaders of the UW Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies for their annual awards banquet
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October 22, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Celebrate a year of labor wins at UW & across Seattle. Join the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies for its annual awards banquet 11/9 at the UW HUB Ballroom. Register online to reserve your spot.
https://ow.ly/8P4V50XgvCr
https://ow.ly/8P4V50XgvCr
Happening later today, don't forget to RSVP: tinyurl.com/4yve9vbn
October 16, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Happening later today, don't forget to RSVP: tinyurl.com/4yve9vbn
Join the conversation with local legislators who are championing labor issues and policy in Washington state!
The Labor Legislator Forum will be held on Thursday, Oct. 16th 6-7:30 p.m. in HUB 332. Our panel will feature Representatives Liz Berry, Mary Fosse, and Shaun Scott, & Senator Steve Conway.
The Labor Legislator Forum will be held on Thursday, Oct. 16th 6-7:30 p.m. in HUB 332. Our panel will feature Representatives Liz Berry, Mary Fosse, and Shaun Scott, & Senator Steve Conway.
October 3, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Join the conversation with local legislators who are championing labor issues and policy in Washington state!
The Labor Legislator Forum will be held on Thursday, Oct. 16th 6-7:30 p.m. in HUB 332. Our panel will feature Representatives Liz Berry, Mary Fosse, and Shaun Scott, & Senator Steve Conway.
The Labor Legislator Forum will be held on Thursday, Oct. 16th 6-7:30 p.m. in HUB 332. Our panel will feature Representatives Liz Berry, Mary Fosse, and Shaun Scott, & Senator Steve Conway.
The Bridges Center is currently seeking Student Engagement Specialists - apply now! labor.washington.edu/news/2025-09...
September 26, 2025 at 7:57 PM
The Bridges Center is currently seeking Student Engagement Specialists - apply now! labor.washington.edu/news/2025-09...
Join us for a climate community assembly w/ WA Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen on Thurs Oct. 2, 6:30-7:30pm in Mary Gates Hall room 389! #climatechange #wasenate #uwdistrict #climateassembly
September 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Join us for a climate community assembly w/ WA Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen on Thurs Oct. 2, 6:30-7:30pm in Mary Gates Hall room 389! #climatechange #wasenate #uwdistrict #climateassembly
Thanks for joining us for Dawg Daze 2025! There are lots of events and learning opportunities happening this year, and we’re very excited to welcome new students to learn more about labor studies on campus. Many thanks to Amy Leong from APALA WA and Clio Johnson from WA YELL #uwdawgdaze #UW
September 23, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Thanks for joining us for Dawg Daze 2025! There are lots of events and learning opportunities happening this year, and we’re very excited to welcome new students to learn more about labor studies on campus. Many thanks to Amy Leong from APALA WA and Clio Johnson from WA YELL #uwdawgdaze #UW
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Join us Oct. 16! Jordan Barab, former deputy assistant secretary for the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), will deliver the Breysse Lecture on "Workplace Safety and Health in the Current Political Landscape.” Get a sneak peek on our blog:
deohs.washington.edu/hsm-blog/how...
deohs.washington.edu/hsm-blog/how...
How politics influence workplace health and safety
Jordan Barab, former deputy assistant secretary for US Occupational Safety and Health Administration, presents Breysse Lecture on October 16
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September 23, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Join us Oct. 16! Jordan Barab, former deputy assistant secretary for the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), will deliver the Breysse Lecture on "Workplace Safety and Health in the Current Political Landscape.” Get a sneak peek on our blog:
deohs.washington.edu/hsm-blog/how...
deohs.washington.edu/hsm-blog/how...
Save the date for the annual Awards Celebration on Sunday, November 9, 2025! Join us as we honor student accomplishments, recognize leaders and organizers in our community, and raise money to support the Bridges Center’s programs. Dinner and drinks are provided!
#laborstudies #awardcelebration
#laborstudies #awardcelebration
September 18, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Save the date for the annual Awards Celebration on Sunday, November 9, 2025! Join us as we honor student accomplishments, recognize leaders and organizers in our community, and raise money to support the Bridges Center’s programs. Dinner and drinks are provided!
#laborstudies #awardcelebration
#laborstudies #awardcelebration
Come prepared to ask questions, eat Vietnamese sandwiches, and learn directly from young workers in the labor movement!
September 23 in Savery Hall room 132 from 12:30-2:00PM.
#dawgdaze #dawgdaze2025 #knowyourrights #studentworkers #studentactivism #fyp #infosession #firstyearatUW #firstyearstudent
September 23 in Savery Hall room 132 from 12:30-2:00PM.
#dawgdaze #dawgdaze2025 #knowyourrights #studentworkers #studentactivism #fyp #infosession #firstyearatUW #firstyearstudent
September 12, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Come prepared to ask questions, eat Vietnamese sandwiches, and learn directly from young workers in the labor movement!
September 23 in Savery Hall room 132 from 12:30-2:00PM.
#dawgdaze #dawgdaze2025 #knowyourrights #studentworkers #studentactivism #fyp #infosession #firstyearatUW #firstyearstudent
September 23 in Savery Hall room 132 from 12:30-2:00PM.
#dawgdaze #dawgdaze2025 #knowyourrights #studentworkers #studentactivism #fyp #infosession #firstyearatUW #firstyearstudent
Announcing the 2025-2026 Labor Studies Scholarships and Fellowships award recipients! Congratulations to this year’s scholars and fellows. If you’d like to learn more about their projects, visit our website: tinyurl.com/yb9n7hfb (part 2/2)
September 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Announcing the 2025-2026 Labor Studies Scholarships and Fellowships award recipients! Congratulations to this year’s scholars and fellows. If you’d like to learn more about their projects, visit our website: tinyurl.com/yb9n7hfb (part 2/2)
Announcing the 2025-2026 Labor Studies Scholarships and Fellowships award recipients! Congratulations to this year’s scholars and fellows. If you’d like to learn more about their projects, visit our website: tinyurl.com/yb9n7hfb (part 1/2)
September 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Announcing the 2025-2026 Labor Studies Scholarships and Fellowships award recipients! Congratulations to this year’s scholars and fellows. If you’d like to learn more about their projects, visit our website: tinyurl.com/yb9n7hfb (part 1/2)
It’s official: Over 500 advising staff across the University of Washington just won their union election to join SEIU 925! After years of organizing, they're ready to elect a bargaining team and fight for their first-ever union contract! ✊💜
#uwadvisors #uwadvisingstaff #unionyes #uwstaff
#uwadvisors #uwadvisingstaff #unionyes #uwstaff
July 8, 2025 at 6:28 PM
It’s official: Over 500 advising staff across the University of Washington just won their union election to join SEIU 925! After years of organizing, they're ready to elect a bargaining team and fight for their first-ever union contract! ✊💜
#uwadvisors #uwadvisingstaff #unionyes #uwstaff
#uwadvisors #uwadvisingstaff #unionyes #uwstaff
Congratulations, Jeehyun Lee, on having her manuscript "Managing unwanted visibility: How transnational Korean women content creators manage harmful algorithmic visibility on global social media" published in the Information, Communication & Society journal! #bridgescenteralum #laborresearchgrant
June 26, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Congratulations, Jeehyun Lee, on having her manuscript "Managing unwanted visibility: How transnational Korean women content creators manage harmful algorithmic visibility on global social media" published in the Information, Communication & Society journal! #bridgescenteralum #laborresearchgrant
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Happy anniversary to the Fair Labor Standards Act! 🎉
We hope you last another 87 years—and that you get some long-overdue improvements!
The FLSA brought us important labor standards like the federal minimum wage and child labor protections.
Check out our work on these important topics: 🧵
We hope you last another 87 years—and that you get some long-overdue improvements!
The FLSA brought us important labor standards like the federal minimum wage and child labor protections.
Check out our work on these important topics: 🧵
June 25, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Happy anniversary to the Fair Labor Standards Act! 🎉
We hope you last another 87 years—and that you get some long-overdue improvements!
The FLSA brought us important labor standards like the federal minimum wage and child labor protections.
Check out our work on these important topics: 🧵
We hope you last another 87 years—and that you get some long-overdue improvements!
The FLSA brought us important labor standards like the federal minimum wage and child labor protections.
Check out our work on these important topics: 🧵
Are you a migrant fisher who has accessed ports in WA State, U.S.A.? If so, we hope to interview you about your work experiences. Interviews are anonymous and confidential. Research participants receive a $50 gift card. The Bridges Center at UW is leading research, please message us for details!
June 26, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Are you a migrant fisher who has accessed ports in WA State, U.S.A.? If so, we hope to interview you about your work experiences. Interviews are anonymous and confidential. Research participants receive a $50 gift card. The Bridges Center at UW is leading research, please message us for details!
Labor Studies Student Vanessa Alvarez Interviews Chilean Starbucks Union President: labornotes.org/blogs/2025/0...
Chilean Starbucks Workers Gain Second Contract after Strike
After a 25 day strike, on March 31 the baristas of the Sindicato SBK won a second contract with Starbucks Chile (Alsea). Among their wins is paid leave for parents of any gender. Starbucks opened its ...
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June 18, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Labor Studies Student Vanessa Alvarez Interviews Chilean Starbucks Union President: labornotes.org/blogs/2025/0...
Happy Commencement Week to all UW graduates, especially our Labor Grads! We are so proud of all your hard work and academic achievements. ConGRADulations! 🎓🎉 #uwclassof25 #laborstudies
June 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Happy Commencement Week to all UW graduates, especially our Labor Grads! We are so proud of all your hard work and academic achievements. ConGRADulations! 🎓🎉 #uwclassof25 #laborstudies
On Friday we celebrated the 7th year of the Building A Movement (BAM) internship and honored the graduating students of the Labor Studies minor! We gathered at the ECC to uplift student voices, share stories, and celebrate the
growing power of our labor community.
growing power of our labor community.
June 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
On Friday we celebrated the 7th year of the Building A Movement (BAM) internship and honored the graduating students of the Labor Studies minor! We gathered at the ECC to uplift student voices, share stories, and celebrate the
growing power of our labor community.
growing power of our labor community.
This past weekend, Building A Movement (BAM) interns took a walking tour around the International District and learned a lot about the area's labor history from our director, Andrew Hedden! #bridgescenter #laborhistory #seattlehistory #historytour #baminterns #internationaldistrict
June 4, 2025 at 9:55 PM
This past weekend, Building A Movement (BAM) interns took a walking tour around the International District and learned a lot about the area's labor history from our director, Andrew Hedden! #bridgescenter #laborhistory #seattlehistory #historytour #baminterns #internationaldistrict
The Great Maritime Strike of 1934 and its connection to modern labor: www.dailyuw.com/archives/the...
The Great Maritime Strike of 1934 and its connection to modern labor
Seattle today is home to a variety of booming industries from technology, health services, construction, life sciences, and more. However, in the early 20th century, with an influx of raw
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May 29, 2025 at 6:53 PM
The Great Maritime Strike of 1934 and its connection to modern labor: www.dailyuw.com/archives/the...
You’re invited to our 2025 Labor Studies Spring Celebration on June 5th! We will honor our BAM interns and the graduating cohort of labor studies students. This celebration will be held in the Unity Suite (rooms 104/106) at the ECC from 6pm to 7:30pm. forms.gle/7ezGnGiVv5WEDspWA
May 28, 2025 at 5:13 PM
You’re invited to our 2025 Labor Studies Spring Celebration on June 5th! We will honor our BAM interns and the graduating cohort of labor studies students. This celebration will be held in the Unity Suite (rooms 104/106) at the ECC from 6pm to 7:30pm. forms.gle/7ezGnGiVv5WEDspWA
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3. Emma Bauer: Lead risk factor screening in pregnancy
4. Charlotte Beatson (with DEOHS Prof. Chris Simpson, left): Exposure during indoor cannabis processing
5. Abby Hu: Undocumented communities in Florida: Conceptualizing climate disasters, health & legal violence @uwbridgescenter.bsky.social
4. Charlotte Beatson (with DEOHS Prof. Chris Simpson, left): Exposure during indoor cannabis processing
5. Abby Hu: Undocumented communities in Florida: Conceptualizing climate disasters, health & legal violence @uwbridgescenter.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 4:38 PM
3. Emma Bauer: Lead risk factor screening in pregnancy
4. Charlotte Beatson (with DEOHS Prof. Chris Simpson, left): Exposure during indoor cannabis processing
5. Abby Hu: Undocumented communities in Florida: Conceptualizing climate disasters, health & legal violence @uwbridgescenter.bsky.social
4. Charlotte Beatson (with DEOHS Prof. Chris Simpson, left): Exposure during indoor cannabis processing
5. Abby Hu: Undocumented communities in Florida: Conceptualizing climate disasters, health & legal violence @uwbridgescenter.bsky.social