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Google Stop Nimbus! No TECH For Apartheid, Rally In SF At Google Cloud Conference 
A. rally was held at a Google cloud conference to call for Google to drop their contract with Nimbuus which is being used to spy on Palestinians and repress them....
Posted: Tue, Aug 29, 2023 11:42pm PDT
Robotaxis Behaving Badly After Approval 
After approval for additional Robotaxis in San Francisco, the AV's go crazy causing more havoc and endangering the public. Activists once again take matters into their own hands calling fro an end to the experiment on city streets....
Posted: Wed, Aug 23, 2023 7:41pm PDT
When WE Fight We Win! SAG AFTRA WGA Picket Netflix World HQ On National Day Of Action 
Striking SAG AFTRA WGA worker rallied at Netflix world headquarters in Los Gatos to demand protection from AI and the war on workers in this industry by the billionaires...
Posted: Wed, Aug 23, 2023 12:27am PDT
Oakland Airport Expansion Plans Meet Pushback 
Protesters speak out at public hearing...
Posted: Wed, Aug 16, 2023 11:07am PDT
San Francesco City Painters Vote on ULP Strike 
City Painters Vote on ULP Strike...
Posted: Sat, Aug 12, 2023 7:28am PDT
Robo Taxis Battle In SF In SF at CPUC Where SEIU87 Pres Opposes IBT & CA AFL-CIO 
At a hearing of the California Public Utilities Commission in San Francisco on 8/10/23 a struggle took place over whether 200 robo taxis should be able to operate 24 hours a day. SEIU 87 Olga Miranda supported Cruise owned by GM and Waymo which is owned by Google.
IBT District Council president Jason Rabinoowitz said the Teamsters and California AFL-CIO were united against allowing robot taxis from expanding....
Posted: Thu, Aug 10, 2023 10:48pm PDT
Palo Alto Starbucks Sees Customers Rise Up! 
On a national day of action called by Starbucks Workers United, elder activists the Raging Grannies led a singalong...customers joined in....
Posted: Tue, Aug 8, 2023 8:03am PDT
Starbucks Workers United "Adopts" Fillmore Street Store 
Union organizers Leaflet in Front of Not Yet Unionized Starbucks as part of nation-wide drive....
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2023 10:30pm PDT
No Robo Taxis In San Francico! Labor & Public Rally At Newsom Controlled CPUC 
A rally was held at the California Public Utility Commission against allowing 200 robo taxis to operate 24 hours a day in San Francisco. It would destroy the taxi industry and put thousands out of work for the profit of google which owns Waymo and GM which own Cruise....
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2023 9:49pm PDT
“The Union Is Calling”: Starbucks Bus Tour Lands in San Francisco 
On July 31, rally in front of City Hall in San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2023 1:59am PDT
Starbucks Workers Hold City Hall Rally 
No Contract, No Coffee!...
Posted: Tue, Aug 1, 2023 11:23pm PDT
In support of SAG-AFTRA and Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike 
Photo from my Rob Nilsson collection of the Nine @ Night Summer Bash with local filmmaker Rob Nilsson, and the Tenderloin Action Group / Tenderloin yGroup on August 23, back around 1998?, at Battery Chamberlain at Baker Beach in San Francisco for a cookout. According to the flyer I have, it cost $10 per person to cover food, etc… by check or cash payable to Bridgette Burch, Master Chef. That’s me (Lynda Carson) in the photo, on the very far right side of the photo in a black sweater, light gr...
Posted: Tue, Aug 1, 2023 9:12pm PDT
Adopt-A-Store at Palo Alto Starbucks for Solidarity with Workers 
Starbucks (on the patio)
2000 El Camino Real (x-street Stanford Ave.)
Palo Alto, CA...
Event Date: Mon, Aug 7, 2023 1:30pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Aug 1, 2023 4:22am PDT
Starbucks STOP Union Busting! Starbucks Workers National Bus Tour Hits SF 
Starbucks workers an a bus tour arrived in San Francisco and talked about their conditions and the flagrant union busting by Starbucks....
Posted: Mon, Jul 31, 2023 9:16pm PDT
Stop Burning Us Out & Destroying Our Healthcare! Kaiser SEIU UHW Workers Speak at SF Kaiser 
San Francisco Kaiser hospital workers protested the dangerous health and safety conditions at the hospital, lack of enforcement of health and safety regulations and blatant union busting by management. Eighty eight thousand workers are negotiating for a new contract....
Posted: Fri, Jul 28, 2023 9:00am PDT
Jeffrey Tumlin: our buses aren't jails This is an open letter from San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) employees regarding the events of July 8th, 2023 at the annual Dolores Park Hill Bomb, where Muni buses were used by the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) to transport detained teenagers to SFPD’s Mission Station....
Posted: Mon, Jul 24, 2023 8:31am PDT
SAG AFTRA Members Picket Netflix HQ-Protest 1 Cent Residuals 
Dozens of SAG AFTRA strikers picketed the headquarters of Netflix in Los Gatos. Netflix refuses to provide information about the times it streams films to the union and also wants SAG AFTRA and Writers Guild West members to work as gig workers with no healthcare and pensions....
Posted: Sat, Jul 22, 2023 12:44pm PDT
UC UAW Workers & Unite Here 11 Strikers Protest Union Busting By UC Bosses At UC Regents 
Hundreds of UC UAW members and Unite Here Local 11 strikers from Southern California rallied at the UC Regents meeting against the flagrant union busting tactics including felony arrests for chalking at UCSD....
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2023 8:29am PDT
New Video Examines How Amy’s Kitchen Impacted the Lives of More Than 300 of Its Workers One year after the layoffs of more than 300 employees at the Amy’s Kitchen factory in San José, California, Food Empowerment Project (F.E.P.), a vegan food justice organization, has released a video on the lives that the company impacted....
Posted: Tue, Jul 18, 2023 12:19pm PDT
“Put on the brakes” Robotaxi Protest to keep SF Streets Safe! We Need Human Drivers 
A protest was held on 6/29/23 at the California Public Utility Commission to halt the deployment of hundreds of robo taxis in San Francisco...
Posted: Fri, Jun 30, 2023 4:05pm PDT
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