Labor

A Textbook Example of a Boss’s Campaign to Destroy a Union
Moshe Z. Marvit

The Heartbreaking Poetry of an Apple Factory Worker in China Who Took His Own Life
Jordan McCurdy

California Port Gridlock: Labor Disputes May End Up Costing Billions
Alex Lubben

With New President Michele Roberts, the NBA Players Union Gets a Legal Wizard
Kevin Solari

Republicans Chalk Up a Victory After Forcing Obama to Withdraw Labor Board Nominee
Bruce Vail

Students to Teach for America CEOs: You Are ‘Complicit’ in Attacks on Public Education
Ari Paul

Striking Federal Contractors: Thanks for the Raise, Obama, But We Want $15
Marina Fang

Domestic Workers Emerging from the Shadows
Stephen Franklin

Will Chicago Progressives Unite Behind Chuy Garcia, Rahm’s 11th-Hour Challenger?
Yana Kunichoff

Your Next Bike Share Ride May Be Powered By Union Labor
Amien Essif
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.