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Labor
Weekly Workers’ Round-up: Continued Action for Sodexo Workers and Immigration Reform
Jennifer Braudaway
Labor
The Desert Lockout: Miners Continue Street Actions, as Negotiations Restart (Slideshow)
Rose Arrieta
Labor
Foreclosure Crisis Could Strengthen Labor Movement—If Efforts Focused
Roger Bybee
Video
What Have Unions Ever Done For Us?
Jeremy Gantz
Weekly Mulch: Cochabamba Summit to Creatively Combat Climate Change
Sarah Laskow, Media Consortium blogger
Viewpoint
Journalism’s Parasites
David Sirota

Feature
Fixing The ‘Big F*%#ing Deal’
Health insurers won the pot. Reformers need a new game plan.
Roger Bybee

Labor
Post-Election, Embattled Iraqi Labor Movement Still Struggles for Rights
Michelle Chen
Labor
GOP Blocks Financial Reform As Millions Lose Homes
Art Levine

Labor
Confronting Americans’ Ambivalence on Taxes
David Moberg
The Real Death Panels
Pete Karman
Weekly Diaspora: Local Laws Target Immigrants; Activists Take to the Streets
Erin Rosa, Media Consortium blogger
Labor
Who Will Lead the SEIU?
Lindsay Beyerstein

Labor
Minimum Wage, and Controversy, Reaches Distant U.S. Islands
Michelle Chen

Labor
30,000 NYC Building Workers Set to Strike Next Week (*UPDATED*)
Akito Yoshikane

Labor
Andy Stern’s Big Decision
Ray Abernathy
Weekly Pulse: Nebraska’s Sweeping Abortion Ban on Collision Course with Supreme Court
Lindsay Beyerstein

Labor
Long-Running Philly Guards Struggle Heats Up, as City Council Enters Fray
Kari Lydersen
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.