Rose Arrieta - In These Times

Rose Arrieta was born and raised in Los Angeles. She has worked in print, broadcast and radio, both mainstream and community oriented — including being a former editor of the Bay Area’s independent community bilingual biweekly El Tecolote. She currently lives in San Francisco, where she is a freelance journalist writing for a variety of outlets on social justice issues.

In California, Farmworkers Take Strawberry Pesticide to Court

Writers Guild Union Takes on the ‘Permalance’ Nonfiction TV Industry

The State of Native America: Very Unemployed and Mostly Ignored

Simple Justice? Lawsuit Slams Calif. High Speed Rail Project for Minority Discrimination

San Francisco’s New Hiring Ordinance Aims to Keep Workers, and Their Wages, Local

La Colectiva: Profiles of Domestic Worker Strength and Dignity

Native and African-American Farmers Finally Get Their Due

Check, Please! Workers, Activists Nationwide Take Action Against Wage Theft

Women Begin Day 4 of White House Hunger Strike Over Border Region Poverty

Dolores Huerta: Legendary Labor Activist Celebrates 80th Birthday

Death is Top Occupational Hazard For Mexican Journalists

After Failed Mexican Mining Strike—and NAFTA—A Push for New North American Union

UFCW Union Moves Into Cannabis Industry, Organizes ‘Bud Tenders’

Hard-Fought Victory for Locked-Out Borax Miners

Commencement Speakers’ Boycott Gains Traction at University of Calif. Campuses

Oakland Teachers Hit the Streets

The Desert Lockout: Miners Continue Street Actions, as Negotiations Restart (Slideshow)

So Long, NUMMI, and Thanks for All the Jobs

California’s Workplace Safety Standards Under Fire

Remembering Cesar Chavez

Guestworkers Sue Employer, as Calls for Immigration Reform Grow Louder

Chanting ‘Save Our Schools,’ Tens of Thousands Rally Across California

Will Massive Statewide Protests Staunch Calif. Budget Bleeding?

LA Mayor Goes on Offensive, as Job Cuts Loom, Fiscal Crisis Grows

Enough is Enough: Janitors Hold One-Day Safeway Stoppage

Indecent Exposure: Farmworkers Breathe Risky Air in Calif. Fields

‘Reel Profits, Real Poverty’: Security Guards Organize in Hollywood

‘Human Trafficking Prevention Month’ Aims to Stop $9 Billion Business

2009: A Very Dangerous Year for Journalists

SF Officials: New State Rule Locks Hardworking People Out Of Work

Blacks, Latinos Bear Brunt of Joblessness

Domestic Workers Go on Offensive With Ad Campaign, Conference

Going for Green: Calif. Janitors Keep Pushing for Safety Standards

In Inland Empire, ‘Temp’ Workers Demand Living Wage

Janitors Challenge Grocery Chains on Health, Safety Standards

New Approach, Same Targets

New Film Spotlights Quiet Work of ‘Philosopher Kings’

Service Workers Elbow-to- Elbow in Battle for Healthcare

Scourge of Child Labor Continues Around World

New Report: Latinos Have Highest Workplace Fatality Rate

Toyota to Close Only Union Factory In U.S.

ACLU Sues ‘Sheriff Joe’ for Racial Profiling, Worksite Detentions

BART, Labor and a Grave Report

Immigrant Workers: San Fran Designer Owes Us at Least $40K

First-Ever National Union Contract for Private Security Officers Ratified

California Health Workers Approve New Contract, Secure Wage Increases

An Inconvenient Woman

Arizona public defender Isabel Garcia speaks out against U.S.-Mexico border policy.

Roundups Ratcheted

Undocumented immigrants arrested en masse in new Homeland Security program

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