The San Francisco Labor Council is working hand in glove with Lennar to persuade the Board of Supervisors to approve the draft environmental impact report so development can proceed on one of the most toxic Superfund sites in the country.
In a resolution dated April 6, 2009, the San Francisco Labor Council condemned the "intervention in the internal concerns of UNITE HERE by [SEIU] President Andy Stern and top SEIU leadership, and their actions designed to attack and weaken UNITE HERE.
WHO: Hospital caregivers represented by SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West San Francisco County Supervisors Tom Ammiano, Jake McGoldrick* and Sophie Maxwell* (* pending end of board hearing) Representative from Supervisor Aaron Peskin's office Representative from Assemblymember Fiona Ma's office Mike Casey, president, UNITE HERE Local 2 Tim Paulson, executive director, San Francisco Labor Council John Hanley, president, San Francisco Firefighters Local 798 John Rizzo, Community College District of San Francisco WHEN: Monday, July 16, 2 p.
San Francisco Labor Council Secretary-Treasurer Walter Johnson has called for a boycott of Nike products, saying low wages overseas hurts labor domestically.
Walter Johnson, head of the San Francisco Labor Council, said he would call on the AFL-CIO to launch a national boycott of Nike products until 25-cent-an-hour wages were raised and conditions improved.
Bonner added: "We want to thank in particular the Bayview community, Mayor Gavin Newsom, Senator Dianne Feinstein, Supervisor Sophie Maxwell, the San Francisco Labor Council for their support - and, of course, the voters of San Francisco.
com -- Howard Wallace, Vice President of San Francisco Labor Council & National Board Member of Pride at Work For interviews with representatives of the Stop Funding the War Coalition or event speakers about the President's request for additional war funds and the peace movement's plans to oppose that request, contact Marc Joffe at the number above.
Sandra Hernandez United Way of the Bay Area President Sheila Hill-Fajors Hosted by: United Way of the Bay Area Board of Directors The Women's Foundation Pacific Bell McKessonHBOC PG&E San Francisco Labor Council, AFL-CIO The San Francisco Foundation Jewish Community Federation Koret Foundation Time: Monday, October 30, 2000 5 - 7 p.