Experts
Sara Horowitz
Founder, Freelancers Union
The labor expert reveals her best advice. Read More
Sara Horowitz breaks down union demographics. Read More
Sara Horowitz charts a plan for universal coverage Read More
The labor expert considers Tina Brown’s analysis of the gig economy. Read More
Social networking is the tool par excellence for labor organizing. Read More
Sara Horowitz surveys the global free market Read More
The labor expert sees a bold new role for unions in the new economy. Read More
The labor expert takes a look back on labor’s importance in the American workplace. Read More
Sara Horowitz on the demise of GM and the future of unions. Read More
Big Think presents an interview with Sara Horowitz, founder of the Freelancers Union. Read More
About Sara Horowitz
Sara Horowitz founded Working Today - Freelancers Union in 1995 to represent the needs and concerns of the growing independent workforce. In recognition of her efforts to create a self-sustaining organization of flexible workers, Horowitz was awarded a John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship in 1999. Before founding Freelancers Union, Horowitz worked as a labor attorney, a union organizer, and a public defender in New York City. A lifelong resident of Brooklyn, she holds degrees from Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, SUNY Buffalo Law School, and Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. Horowitz is a trustee of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and is on the board of the Women’s Housing and Economic Development Corporation.