Labor

Guards Need Job Security of Their Own, Say Apple Store Protesters
Julia Wong

Data Entry Associate: ‘It Just Felt Completely Irrelevant’
Analeah Rosen

For Labor, an Open Shop Doesn’t Have to Mean Closed Doors
Steve Early

At Market Basket, the Benevolent Boss Is Back. Should We Cheer?
Julia Wong

The Uphill Battle Against Wage Theft in New Mexico’s Chile Fields
Joseph Sorrentino

Fast-Food Workers Bite Back at Jimmy John’s Sandwich Shops
Bruce Vail

Web Engineer: ‘I Started Making Websites in Middle School’
Matthew Blake

The Latest Attack on Labor, From The Group That Brought Us ‘Harris v. Quinn’
Moshe Z. Marvit

Teachers at Charter Schools Struggle, Too
Helen Zelon

Oakland Activists ‘Block the Boat’ for Three Days Running
Julia Wong
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.