Sidney Awards
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November 13, 2024
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2024 Hillman Prize Winners
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2024 George Barrett Award
Professor of the Public Understanding of Law, University College London Faculty of Laws
Samuel and Judith Pisar visiting Professor of Law, Harvard Law School -
2024 Hillman Prize for Book JournalismOxford University Press
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2024 Hillman Prize for Broadcast JournalismNBC Bay Area News
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2024 SEIU Award for Reporting on Racial and Economic JusticeType Investigations and Quartz
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2024 Hillman Prize for Magazine JournalismBloomberg Businessweek
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2024 Hillman Prize for Newspaper JournalismBusiness Insider
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2024 Hillman Prize for Opinion & Analysis JournalismLos Angeles Times
About the Foundation
The Sidney Hillman Foundation honors excellence in journalism in service of the common good.
Our awards and programs honor the legacy and vision of union pioneer and New Deal architect Sidney Hillman.
Hillman Prizes
United States
The Call for Entries for the 2025 Hillman Prizes is now open. Deadkine Jan 30, 2025.
Canada
The Call for Entries for the 2025 Candian Hillman Prizes is now open. Deadline Jan 15, 2025.
New & Notable
The Call for Entries for the 2025 U.S Hillman Prizes is now open. The deadline to enter is Jan 30, 2025.
The Call for Entries for the 2025 Canadian Hillman Prizes is now open. The deadline to enter is Jan 15, 2025.
The 5th annual ’Reporting the U.S Workplace’ program at the Newmark J-school in NYC will be held January 23-24 2025. Please email us if you’d like to be placed on the email list for the 2026 program.
The 2025 SEIU Award for Reporting on Racial and Economic Justice will be presented at the 2025 Hillman Prize ceremony.
Apply here for a labor and workplace reporting grant. Rolling deadline.
Hillman judge Katrina vanden Heuvel on the urgent necesssity of public-interest journalism in The Washington Post