Labor Education and
Research Center

We provide education, training, events, and applied research to
working people in Washington State.

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Washington Labor Education and Research Center News and Events

2025 Summer Institute for Union Women - Scholarship and Registration Info

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Spring 2025 Public Training Series: Collective Bargaining

Georgetown campus at SouthSeattle

Come join our team! The LERC is hiring

Georgetown campus at SouthSeattle

Spring 2025 Public Training: Building Power from Day One - Getting New Workers Involved in Your Union

LERC welcomes Mara Rafferty as Director, Kicks off Strategic Planning Process

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Coming in November: Labor Then and Now & Inoculation

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Amazon Worker Organizing Documentary Now Showing

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Building Stronger Unions in our Workplace: October 15 and 29

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Research Report: Regional Partnerships for Immigrant Integration and Workforce Development in King County

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Free Online Lunch and Learn: Mobilizing for Action, October 8 at Noon