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New houses should not be built on workers' backs, says columnist

Froma Harrop argues that the burden of new housing construction should not fall on workers.

Oct 25, 2026, 11:06 PM By the Genius Eye newsroom (Finance Reporter) · Fact-checkedHow we report
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Froma Harrop wrote in the Grand Forks Herald that new housing development should not come at the expense of workers.

Harrop's commentary highlights concerns about the economic and social impact of housing policies on the workforce.

The piece suggests that building new houses should be balanced with protecting workers' rights and conditions.

This perspective adds to ongoing discussions about housing development and labor.

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  1. grandforksherald.com: Froma Harrop : New houses shouldnt be built on the worker backs
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