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SF Taxi Drivers Strike And Are Joined by SF Muni Operators On 6/21/2011

by Labor Video Project
Hundreds of San Francisco taxi cab drivers and were joined at a rally at SF City Hall by Muni 250 A Operators. They both spoke out at a hearing of the MTA. Taxi drivers want the elimination of the 5% tax on credit cards used by passengers. SF TWU 250 A operators protested the anti-labor contract negotiated under prop G
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Photos from taxi cab strike/protest and rally at SF city hall on 6/21/2011. Hundreds of San Francisco taxi cab drivers stopped their cabs and protested at SF City Hall. They were also joined by SF muni TWU 250 A drivers who were also protesting the anti-labor imposed contract through arbitration. They voted against any arbitrated settlement but their union officials signed off on the concession contract.
§Taxi driver speaks out at SF City Hall rally
by Labor Video Project
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Taxi drivers speaks out at rally
§Dump Union Busting Democrats
by Labor Video Project
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Workers are angry at the MTA and Democratic supervisors and Mayor
§Stop Attacks on Taxi drivers
by Labor Video Project
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Angry taxi drivers struck for two hours and converged on SF City Hall
§Bald tires on SF MTA Muni Buses
by Labor Video Project
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Health and Safety Whistleblower and TWU 250 A operator Dorian Maxwell showed a picture of a bald tire from SF Muni buses. He has been retaliated against for filing OSHA complaints although this is illegal
§Make billionaires pay
by Labor Video Project
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San Francisco has 18 billionaires but is attacking transit workers and public workers to make them pay for the crisis
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