Varshini Prakash has been an organizer in the climate justice movement for over 5 years, first leading fossil fuel divestment campaigns at the local and national level and then moving on to found and direct Sunrise. She currently serves as the Communications Director. Varshini lives in Boston, MA.
Sarah Meyerhoff supports the Sunrise Movement’s policy and communications work. She is based in Washington D.C., where she also works in reproductive health policy.

Labor
It’s Time for the Climate Movement to Embrace a Federal Jobs Guarantee
Varshini Prakash and Sarah Meyerhoff
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.