Labor

Labor Research and Action Network Aims To Connect Researchers and Scholars with the Labor Movement
Jeff Schuhrke

South Korean Independent Labor Leader Faces 8 Years in Jail for Union Protests
Yi San

A Oaxaca Teacher Explains Why Educators in Mexico Are Under Attack
A.S. Dillingham and René González Pizarro

Maestros de Chicago Protestan en Solidaridad con los Educadores Oaxaqueños
Parker Asmann

Chicago Teachers Organize in Support of Mexican Colleagues After Violent Clashes in Oaxaca
Parker Asmann

New Chicago Law Will Give Almost Half a Million Workers Guaranteed Paid Sick Leave
Jeff Schuhrke

After Teachers Union Protests Against Education Reform, Mexican Police Kill 8 Protesters in Oaxaca
Parker Asmann

Baltimore May Be the Next City to Adopt a $15 Minimum Wage
Bruce Vail

What the Labor Movement Can Learn from Bernie Sanders’ Unapologetic Socialism
Joe Burns

Chicago Workers Are Close to Winning a New Paid Sick Leave Law
Jeff Schuhrke
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.