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SF City Painters Protest Bullying, Discrimination & Union Busting By SF MTA Managers

by Labor Video Project
San Francisco painters who work for SF MTA have been harassed and bullied on the job while their rights have been violated. They protested on at the SF MTA paint shop on March 13, 2013
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SF City Painters Protest Bullying, Discrimination & Union Busting By SF MTA Managers
San Francisco painters working for the city and county of San Francisco and represented by San Francisco City Workers United SFCWU on March 13, 2013 picketed the SF MTA paint shop and it's superintendent Toni Coe. Painters charged she discriminated and harassed union painters and even targeted one painter who had been shot in the back while on the job. Coe has also changed the hours of work without negotiating with the union and according to painters has a long history of bullying and outsourcing work.
Production of Labor Video Project http://www.laborvideo.org
§Painter Van Johnson Shot In The Back
by Labor Video Project
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SF MTA Painter Van Johnson was shot in the back while on the job and then terminated by MTA Paint shop supervisor Toni Coe after passing probation
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