November 19, 2014
Today, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the Retail Workers Bill of Rights, a potentially precedent-setting package of legislation to address abusive scheduling practices at corporate retailers. The legislation is expected to pass a second vote by the board and be signed into law by the mayor in the… Read More»
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October 14, 2014
by Kung Feng, Jobs With Justice San Francisco | This post originally appeared on RetailWorkersRights.com Last week, one hundred San Francisco workers and labor activists marched through the Union Square shopping district calling for a $15 minimum wage and fair schedules. Recently, dramatic strikes by fast food and Walmart workers… Read More»
Tags: Apple, Bing Rong Tan, California, income inequality, inequality, Jobs With Justice, Jobs With Justice San Francisco, Mike Malloy, Proposition J, Retail Workers Bill of Rights, RWBOR, San Francisco, SEIU, Stand for Security