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Agreement (union contract) Around Freelance Contributors to In These Times
PREAMBLE
The NATIONAL WRITERS UNION (NWU) and IN THESE TIMES have reached an agreement on IN THESE TIMES’ relationship with freelance contributors.
IN THESE TIMES agrees to follow this agreement in its dealings with freelancers.
Both NWU and IN THESE TIMES agree that freelancers are important to the quality and success of independent media and this publication, and that freelancers have a right to transparency about the work they do and accountability in their dealings with IN THESE TIMES. This agreement is an attempt to afford freelancers those rights and accountability, and to further demonstrate their value to IN THESE TIMES.
FULL story and contract : https://inthesetimes.com/article/itt-agreement-national-writers-union-freelance-solidarity-project