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Rose Arrieta was born and raised in Los Angeles. She has worked at three dailies and two television stations. She currently lives in San Francisco, where she is editor of the Bay Area’s independent community bilingual biweekly El Tecolote.

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- Working
- 05 Nov 09
Going for Green: Calif. Janitors Keep Pushing for Safety Standards

By R.M. Arrieta As we reported two weeks ago, janitors of SEIU Local 1877 continue to call attention… more
- Working
- 29 Oct 09
In Inland Empire, ‘Temp’ Workers Demand Living Wage

By R.M. Arrieta Blue-collar warehouse workers in the Inland Empire in Southern California once earned a decent living.… more
- Working
- 22 Oct 09
Janitors Challenge Grocery Chains on Health, Safety Standards

By Rose Arrieta The sparkling floors you walk on while shopping at Lucky’s and Safeway supermarkets in Northern… more
- Working
- 11 Oct 09
New Approach, Same Targets

The outlook for workers who don't have their papers in order is as fierce as ever—only the tactics… more
- Working
- 05 Oct 09
New Film Spotlights Quiet Work of ‘Philosopher Kings’

A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. —Chinese proverb.Ever think… more
- Working
- 25 Sep 09
Service Workers Elbow-to- Elbow in Battle for Healthcare

By Rose Arrieta More than 300 residential service workers, including janitors, handymen, and door attendants are hammering out… more