Marc Norton
LATEST ARTICLES BY Marc Norton
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Labor
The Giants are struggling — and so are ballpark workers
August 7, 2024Life is tough for the folks who serve you fries and hot dogs.
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Opinion
Why no COVID vaccine requirements for S.F. Giants fans?
September 20, 2021Food service workers have to get the shot or have a negative test—but fans cheering and shouting in a packed stadium threaten workers and themselves.
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Labor
S.F. Giants demand food service workers sign COVID ‘release of liability’ form
April 13, 2021The San Francisco Giants Opening Day was Friday, April 9. The Giants had been doing a full court press (sorry to mix in basketball metaphors) for days on end about how safe the stadium would be...
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Opinion
Sports team billionaires are the big pandemic winners
February 8, 2021The assets of Charles Johnson, the controversial chief owner of the San Francisco Giants, increased by $815 million during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sports
Giants and Warriors workers fight back
August 20, 2020Local 2 has plans to be back at the Giants ballpark in force when the Giants next face the Dodgers, on August 25 – unless the Giants somehow come to their senses before then.
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Labor
San Francisco Giants and Golden State Warriors give stadium workers the boot
August 10, 2020Curiously, I got canned on the very same day I got my last $600-per-week pandemic unemployment payment. That $600 is bye-bye now, courtesy of the Republicans in the Senate.
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