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Blogs
May 11, 2011
"Wage Theft" Hearing: Supervisors Target Businesses that Stiff Workers on Back Pay
San Francisco supervisors plan to hold a hearing tomorrow on how the city can crack down on "wage theft" -- the practice of employers stiffing workers for overtime, sick pay, or even minimum wage.Supervisors David Campos and Eric Mar are sponsoring the hearing, which will take place at 10 a.m. in ... More >>
News
October 27, 2010
The Identity Card
Voting by race has made the city's political representation more Asian. It could be what puts 33-year-old Jane Kim on the board of supervisors.
Blogs
September 21, 2010
Report of Chinatown Worker Abuse Echoes 2004 Film
Our favorite morsel from the Web. Last week press reports referenced the study by the Chinese Progressive Association documenting worker abuses in Chinatown restaurants. The study -- "Check, Please!" - lacked the bubbly blonde Leslie Sbrocco (host of the KQED viewer review show with a similar nam ... More >>
Blogs
June 18, 2010
Foxxconn Protestors Flashmob San Francisco Apple Store
A crowd of at least 100 people gathered outside the Union Square Apple store yesterday evening for what may be the first large scale American protest of Foxxconn, a Chinese factory that produces iPads and iPhones.
Blogs
June 16, 2010
Push to Organize SF Transit Riders Proving Difficult
Flickr user soyunterroristaDave Snyder, organizer of transit ridersLast month's well-publicized service rollbacks at Muni were long anticipated by unhappy bus riders, motorists and regular transit activists, but at least one man has tried to capitalize on the transit agency's woes. Longtime trans ... More >>
Blogs
February 23, 2010
Is Sweeping Smoking Ban Headed for S.F.?
vanessa d./YelpMedjool would be seriously impacted.We're proponents of smoking fish, swine, tomatoes, and peppers ― but Camel Lights? These days, not so much. There was a time long ago when a fog of cigarette smoke hanging up around the rafters of a dive bar implied authenticity, effectivel ... More >>
News
March 7, 2007
Monster Mashed
vanessa d./YelpMedjool would be seriously impacted.We're proponents of smoking fish, swine, tomatoes, and peppers ― but Camel Lights? These days, not so much. There was a time long ago when a fog of cigarette smoke hanging up around the rafters of a dive bar implied authenticity, effectivel ... More >>