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Where Is The Real Malfeasance And Corruption In San Francisco City Government Part 1

by United Public Workers For Action
Where Is The Real Malfeasance And Corruption In San Francisco City Government was the title of a forum organized by the United Public Workers UPWA held in San Francisco. Trade unionists and community activists presented examples of malfeasance and corruption by the managers and some supervisors as well the Mayor of San Francisco. They also reported on retaliation against city workers who are seeking to expose corruption and malfeasance.
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Where Is The Real Malfeasance And Corruption In San Francisco City Government Part 1
At a United Public Workers For Action UPWA forum on
Saturday June, 23, 2012 labor and community speakers
reported on the systemic corruption in San Francisco
city government and the role of the Mayors and many
supervisors to cover-up the corruption including contracting
out/outsourcing at San Francisco General Hospital, systemic
discrimination against senior employees, retaliation against
worker whistleblowers and malfeasance by San Francisco
Human Resources Director Mickey Callahan who is a former
SEIU official.
While hundreds of thousands of city tax dollars are being
spent in a retaliatory political witch hunt against suspended
Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, the real corruption and malfeasance
in the City Of San Francisco is being covered up.
Speakers In Part 1:
Lois Scott, Past president IFPTE Local 21 on Micki Callahan and the
Human Resources Department
Cecilia Jaroslawsk, IFPTE Local 21 San Francisco Senior Planner who is
fighting systemic discrimination against senior workers
Dr. Maria Rivero and Dr. Kerr Derrick on Corruption At Laguna Honda
Hospital And The Cover-up by City Management and the Ethics Commission
Brenda Barros, SEIU 1021 Member
Lynn Gavin, Park Merced Community activist and housing advcate
It was sponsored by
United Public Workers For Action UPWA
http://www.upwa.info
http://www.facebook.com/pages/United-Public-Workers-for-Action/51652957909?ref=ts
§Dr. Maria Rivera And Dr. Derek Kerr
by United Public Workers For Action
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Dr. Maria Rivera and Dr. Derek Kerr talked about their whistleblowing about the malfeasance by managers at the Laguna Hospital. The city fire them for whistleblowing and kept the managers.
§SF HRD Director Callahan Illegally Campaigning Using City Funds
by United Public Workers For Action
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Lois Scott, a retired SF City Planner and former president of IFPTE Local 21 reported on the illegal activities of San Francisco manager of the Human Resources Department in using city funds to lobby for anti-labor proposition C. Mayor Ed Lee refused to prosecute and take action to discipline the ex SEIU official Mickie Callahan.
§Discrimination by the city against senior workers
by United Public Workers For Action
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Cecelia Jaraslawski discussed the systemic discrimination against senior employees and the blatant violation of workers rights and Federal law
§Corrupt Outsourcing of food at SF General Hospital
by United Public Workers For Action
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SEIU union activist and rank and file leader of SEIU 1021 talked about the outsourcing of food service to Sadexo and the resulting poor quality of the food for the patients at the hospital.
§Illegal practices by City Attorney and Supervisors
by United Public Workers For Action
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Lynn Gavin and Park Merced resident and housing activist discussed the illegal activity of SF supervisors to push through a development agreement that will displace 1,500 residents and the effort to evict them. She also discussed the supervisors who are seeking to destroy the Sunshine Commission so there is no oversight whatsoever.
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