Labor

Carnivals Are No Picnic for Migrant Workers
Michelle Chen

At MLK March, Renewed Call For Obama Executive Order on Wages
Bruce Vail

Wisconsin Protests Rejuvenated by Crackdown on Singers in Capitol
Mike Elk

A Victory for Silica Dust Exposed Workers?
Mike Elk

Unions Under Siege in Guatemala
Michelle Chen

Koch Brothers Won’t Get the LA Times; People of Color Feel Less Safe at Work
Mike Elk

U.S. Free Trade Deal Hasn’t Ended Struggles for Colombia’s Unions
Stephen Franklin

Beleaguered Honeywell Workers Cautiously Optimistic As Arbitrator Sides With Union
Mike Elk

Fight Against ‘Right-to-Work’ Not Over in Michigan
Matthew Blake

Even Without Unions, Wal-Mart Warehouse Employees Win Change
David Moberg
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.