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Feature
A Day in the Life of a Cuban Dissident
On the 50th anniversary of the Revolution, a blogger is kidnapped and beaten.
Yoani Sánchez
Labor
White House Workers Given Right to Unionize. Why Not DOJ Employees as Well?
Mike Elk

Labor
Workers Comp ‘Reform’ in Illinois Aims to Curb Alleged Abuses
Kari Lydersen

Culture
K-Pop’s Soft Power
The story of South Korea's musical exports.
Neil Manticore-Griffin

Labor
Welcome Home Vets: Your Jobs Are Long Gone
Stephen Franklin

Labor
Good News for Street Protesters: Inflatable Rats Are OK!
Akito Yoshikane

Labor
Sisters In The Union Brotherhood: Still Struggling For Recognition
Steve Early

Culture
Scofflaws, Elected or Otherwise
America has entered a surreal post-accountability age.
Chris Lehmann

Labor
Why Does the Chicago Teachers Union Care About Interest Rate Swaps?
Mike Elk
The Wavelength: Your So-Called Private Life
Eric K. Arnold

Labor
Memorial Day Massacre of 1937 Offers Stark Reminder: Media Usually Side With Corporations, Police
Roger Bybee
Viewpoint
The Revenge Killing of Osama bin Laden
Noam Chomsky
How Impartial U.S. Rhetoric Undermines a Two-State Solution
David Szydloski
Labor
Supreme Court’s E-Verify Decision Devastating for Employers, Immigrant Workers
Kari Lydersen

Culture
Murdering the Messenger
Anna Politkovskaya's death raises an important question.
Steve Weinberg

Labor
This Week in Labor: New York Building Trades Workers Protest 20% Pay Cut
Lindsay Beyerstein

Labor
‘Guest Worker’ Trafficking: Can the Feds Really Deal With the Problem?
Mike Elk
Labor
Grocery Store Cleaners Enter Day 7 of Hunger Strike
Rose Arrieta
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.