SAN FRANCISCO – Thirteen labor and community leaders wrote to Mayor Ed Lee Nov. 17 asking him not to evict the OccupySF protesters. The message of the hand-delivered letter: It’s worth the time and effort the city will have to
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Storming through San Francisco’s Financial District in the early dawn Wednesday, hundreds of protesters demanding corporate accountability for the home foreclosure crisis, temporarily shut down Wells Fargo Bank headquarters at 420 Montgomery St., leading to 11 arrests amid the nationwide
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APEX Express interviews CPA Member, Ah Lan, on why she supports the Occupy SF and Occupy Wall Street Movement. Check it out here.
(Listen at 16:18)
APEX Express – October 13, 2011 at 7:00pm
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At 7 a.m. this morning (Wed/12), protesters against corporate greed were poised for one of the most impactful actions since OccupySF began.
About 50 people associated with the Foreclose Wall Street coalition were seated in front of all the entrances
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At 7 a.m. this morning (Wed/12), protesters against corporate greed were poised for one of the most impactful actions since OccupySF began.
About 50 people associated with the Foreclose Wall Street coalition were seated in front of all the entrances
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CHINESE PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION
PRESS ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 11, 2011
PRESS CONTACTS:
Alex Tom
Evelyn Sanchez
Chinese Community Joins Local Occupy Wall Street Protests and Declares: “We Are the 99%!”
On Wednesday, October 11th, members of the Chinese community
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San Francisco strengthens protections for low-wage workers as the economy worsens
SAN FRANCISCO – Ms. Li has a petite build, but she’s physically strong. Hauling around dish bins and boxes of produce weighing 50 pounds was part of her
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SAN FRANCISCO – Spirits were high at the Progressive Workers’ Alliance (PWA) rally, as organizers anticipated strong support for an ordinance they helped craft which aims to prevent wage theft by strengthening the powers of the city’s Office of Labor
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SAN FRANCISCO – Supervisors expressed strong support July 20 for anordinance that a San Francisco coalition of labor advocates is pushing for to prevent wage theft and shore up protections for low-income workers. Spearheaded by Sups. Eric Mar and David
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SAN FRANCISCO – Li Shuang Li waited tables six days a week in a San Francisco Chinatown restaurant where workers were yelled at for carrying only one pot of tea in each hand. She had no health insurance, sick days
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