Labor

Progressives Had a Pretty Great Night in Chicago’s Elections
Yana Kunichoff

Richard Trumka: AFL-CIO Will Make Raising Wages for All Workers a Priority
David Moberg

New England Workers Win Longest Telecom Strike in Decades
Julia Kann

Chicago Charter School Teachers Demand a Union
Arielle Zionts

Columbia College Faculty Vote to Disaffiliate from National Education Association
Kevin Solari

Union, Environmental Group Say Dozens of Nuclear Workers Suffering from Toxic Materials Exposure
Elizabeth Grossman

Protests Get Results: Walmart Announces It Will Give Workers a Raise
Shawn Gakhal

How Mexican Teachers Are Fighting Standardized Tests and Corporate Education Reform
Jane Slaughter

A Recent Study Says Unionized Companies Actually Pay Less. The Truth Is a Bit More Complex.
Michael Paarlberg

‘Uber is a rip-off for its drivers and the public’: Cab Drivers Protest Rideshares in Chicago
Rebecca Burns
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.