Labor

How Sandy Clean-Up Brought Day Laborers Out of the Shadows
Michelle Chen

Labor’s Maine Man
Bruce Vail

EXCLUSIVE: Volkswagen Isn’t Fighting Unionization—But Leaked Docs Show Right-Wing Groups Are
Mike Elk

‘Tis the Season for UPS Worker Activism
Tracey Pollock

For Goodwill’s Disabled Workers, Spotlight Is On Subminimum Wage
Bruce Vail

New Workplace Injury Transparency; Miller Calls for Black Lung Probe; Airport Job Quality Plummets
Mike Elk

Everett Ketchum, Flint Sit-Down Striker, Dies at 98
Edward McClelland

How To Save Chicago Schools? Fix the Flat Tax, Say Community Members
Matthew Blake

Exploitation Remains the Name of the Game at Dell’s Chinese Factories
Michelle Chen

A Fridge Full of Uranium for Honeywell Employees
Mike Elk
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.