Labor Studies Scholarships and Fellowships Apply once and you’ll be considered for all the labor studies awards you’re eligible for! Swipe to learn more about each scholarship.
Samuel B. Bassett Scholarship in Labor Relations Eligibility: Undergraduate or graduate students pursuing a labor-related career Established to memorialize long-time Seattle labor lawyer Samuel B. Bassett, this scholarship awards $4,500 to an undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a career in labor relations. Samuel Bassett (1896-1971) was a Seattle plaintiffs lawyer who practiced with George Vandeveer from 1924-1942 and represented the Industrial Workers of the World, the Joint Council of Teamsters, No. 28 and other Teamster locals, as well as many civil rights and civil liberties cases.
Silme Domingo & Gene Viernes Scholarship in Labor Studies Eligibility: First-year undergraduate or graduate students of any year, who qualify for financial aid Founded through the efforts of the Inlandboatmen’s Union, Region 37, this scholarship honors Silme Domingo and Gene Viernes, two inspiring leaders of the Seattle labor movement. The Domingo-Viernes Scholarship provides $6,000 in financial support to either graduate students or entering first-year or transfer students to the UW who are committed to the principles of justice and equality and have demonstrated financial need.
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