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Labor
Iran’s Simmering Labor Struggle
Stephen Franklin

Viewpoint
Reason Not the Need
Jane Miller
Labor
As GE Opens Nonunion Facility in Texas, Union Leader Sees Subtle Threat
Mike Elk
Labor
Warehouse Workers File Second Lawsuit Against Chicago-Area Wal-Mart Contractors
Kari Lydersen

Labor
Democrats’ Polite, Insidious ‘Pro-Union’ Arm Twisting
Roger Bybee

Feature
What Americans Want: The People’s Budget
The Congressional Progressive Caucus lays out a surprisingly popular vision of the future.
David Moberg
Labor
This Week in Labor: Minneapolis Grocery Store Cleaners Launch Hunger Strike
Lindsay Beyerstein
Labor
Trumka Hits Back at Right-Wing ‘Canvas of Cruelty’
David Moberg

Labor
GOP Continues to Interfere With National Labor Relations Board
Mike Elk

Labor
In Asia, Raising the Wage Floor Toward Global Labor Justice
Michelle Chen
Viewpoint
Turning the Camera on the Police
David Sirota

Dispatch
After Cablegate, Enforced Ignorance
Why is the Obama administration barring U.S. diplomats from learning what the world already knows?
Jeremy Bigwood

Labor
IBEW Union Sides With Power Industry on Clean Air Rules
Kari Lydersen

Feature
The Sordid Sexual History of Dominique Strauss-Kahn
A conspiracy to keep DSK's true identity out of the spotlight.
Lakshmi Chaudhry

Labor
America’s Healthcare Crisis is Getting Worse
Roger Bybee

Labor
Card Check Bill for California Farm Workers Heads to Governor’s Desk
Rose Arrieta
New Public Health Campaign Aims to End Ronald McDonald’s Career
Candice Bernd
Video
Why Have U.S. Jobs Gone Overseas?
Joe Macaré
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.