Labor

Blues Go Green, Applaud Obama’s Climate Action Plan
Kari Lydersen

The Supervisor From Hell Gets a Pass From SCOTUS
Michelle Chen

How the McJob Is Reviving the Strike: An Interview with Joe Burns
James Cersonsky, AlterNet

Task Force Probes Sexual Harassment in Byzantine Warehouse Sector
Matthew Blake

SUNY Defies Court Order as Nurses Fight to Save Long Island Hospital
Sarah Jaffe

Big Business Scores Another Win as Supreme Court Takes Up Presidential Appointments to NLRB
Bruce Vail

For Disgruntled Young Workers, Lawsuits May Spark Intern Insurrection
Michelle Chen

Chicago’s $2 Billion Decision: Will it Buy U.S.?
Kari Lydersen

Striking Labatt Workers Call for Beer Boycott; Unpaid Internships Won’t Get You a Job
Mike Elk

What Are ‘Micro-Unions,’ and Why Is Big Business So Upset About Them?
Bruce Vail
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.