Labor
How Young Is Too Young for Multiple-Choice Tests? (A) 5 (B) Never
Sarah Jaffe
Sailors Unions Defend Greenpeace’s ‘Arctic 30’: Peaceful Protests and Piracy Are ‘Very Different’
Bruce Vail
Migrant Women Bring Voices to Capital
Michelle Chen
In Vermont, the Call To Unionize Is Coming From Inside the Home
David Moberg
Fines for Texas Fertilizer Plant; Interns Keep the Government Running; Who Will Pick the Pears?
Mike Elk
Obamacare Complicates UFCW Talks; Seattle Workers on Brink of Strike
Bruce Vail
New Postal Workers Leadership Vows to ‘Stop the Bleeding’
Alexandra Bradbury
After Surviving Pirates, the Real-Life Captain Phillips Fights Job Cuts
Steve Early
Report: White Suburbs Reap Rewards of Billions Spent on Chicago Downtown Growth
Micah Uetricht
California Nurses Dig in Heels, Win Contract Battle
David Moberg
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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.