Labor

How Working Less Can Help Prevent Climate Catastrophe and Promote Women’s Equality
Daniel Aldana Cohen

UNITE HERE’s New Pro-Rahm Emanuel Ads Gush “Rahm Love” for “Mayor 1%”
Micah Uetricht

As Scathing SEIU Ad Hits Rahm Emanuel Where It Hurts, Chuy Garcia Endorses Financial Transaction Tax
Miles Kampf-Lassin

Obama Promises Rare Veto As House Votes to Slow Down Union Elections, Curb NLRB
Bruce Vail

“My Boss Would Yell At Me Every Day Until I Cried”: Lean Production at Volkswagen’s Tennessee Plant
Chris Brooks

Target Becomes the Latest Big Box Retailer to Raise Workers’ Wages
Arielle Zionts

At UN Conference, Domestic Workers Push for International Labor Standards
Rachel M. Cohen

Coders Are Becoming the Industrial Workers of the 21st Century. Will They Organize?
Peter Downs

Thousands of New York City Teachers Protest Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Free Market Education Reforms
Kevin Solari

Unions Can’t Beat Right to Work Just By Calling It ‘Unfair’—They Must Fight for Everyone
Rand Wilson
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.