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## [My letter published in the Guardian](https://mdbergfeld.substack.com/p/my-letter-published-in-the-guardian)

_2026-07-29 · Mark Bergfeld_

On Anton Jäger's Hyperpolitics

## [Unsung Cleaners Ep 3 - The race to the bottom in public procurement](https://mdbergfeld.substack.com/p/unsung-cleaners-ep-3-the-race-to)

_2026-07-23 · Mark Bergfeld_

“The biggest problem is that they choose the lowest bid. That ends up being paid by the worker.”

## [Never forget Utøya - July 22](https://mdbergfeld.substack.com/p/never-forget-utya-july-22)

_2026-07-22 · Mark Bergfeld_

Remembering the victims of Neo-Nazi terror in Norway

## [What will you read this summer vacation?](https://mdbergfeld.substack.com/p/what-will-you-read-this-summer-vacation)

_2026-07-18 · Mark Bergfeld_

Please share some books that have inspired you

## [Listen and share: Episode 2 of Unsung: Cleaners is out now](https://mdbergfeld.substack.com/p/listen-and-share-episode-2-of-unsung)

_2026-07-16 · Mark Bergfeld_

Episode 2: Life in the Shadows: The Hidden Cost of Night Work & Split Shifts

## ['Unsung: Cleaners' podcast out now!](https://mdbergfeld.substack.com/p/unsung-cleaners-podcast-out-now)

_2026-07-09 · Mark Bergfeld_

Cleaners speak about their work

## [4 must-see YouTube videos on the world of work](https://mdbergfeld.substack.com/p/4-must-see-youtube-videos-on-the)

_2026-07-05 · Mark Bergfeld_

If you want to know what's happening, drop everything and watch these videos

## [Broken records and true believers at the high school reunion](https://mdbergfeld.substack.com/p/broken-records-and-true-believers)

_2026-06-22 · Mark Bergfeld_

Thoughts on my 20 year high school reunion

## [Spread the word: launch event for the 2026 PHS Employment Monitor on 15 June](https://mdbergfeld.substack.com/p/spread-the-word-launch-event-for)

_2026-06-02 · Mark Bergfeld_

please register and spread the word

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_2026-06-02 · **Sponsored**_

Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach

## [Register now: 8 spots left for Labour Transfer Summer School](https://mdbergfeld.substack.com/p/register-now-8-spots-left-for-labour)

_2026-05-24 · Mark Bergfeld_

This is the place to be