Labor

Honeywell Plant Freezes Summer Vacations
Mike Elk

Will Illinois ‘Ban the Box?’
Matthew Blake
Blame Bangladesh’s Middlemen; Public Defenders Get Sequestered; A Mag Just for Interns
Mike Elk

Labor and Civil Rights Groups Descend on ALEC Conference
Kari Lydersen

More Bad Apple: Watchdog Exposes New Chinese Factory Abuses
Michelle Chen

A Race for Care in Brooklyn
Sarah Jaffe

Chicago Rail Workers Strike, Alleging Shady Layoffs and Poor Safety Conditions
Kari Lydersen

EXCLUSIVE: Activists Identify DC Cop Who Infiltrated Bangladesh Sweatshop Protests
Mike Elk

Pizza-Making Strikers Win Small Slice of Justice in Milwaukee
Roger Bybee

AFL-CIO Invites In La Raza, NAACP; The ACLU’s Labor Practices; Detroit’s 10% Pay Cuts
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.