DIGNITY CAMPAIGN CALLS ON PRESIDENT OBAMA TO ADOPT IMMIGRATION REFORM BASED ON HUMAN, CIVIL AND LABOR RIGHTS For immediate release – 1/30/13 Press contacts: see list attached OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA — Today the Dignity Campaign, a national network of immigrant rights organizations, churches, unions and community groups, is calling on President Obama to adopt principles for […]
Thousands of San Francisco’s low-wage workers will see more added to their paycheck in the New Year. The annual increase in the minimum wage kicks in on January 1, once again making the city’s minimum wage the highest in the country at $10.55 an hour. Even with the 3% increase in hourly rates, several workers
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San Francisco Living Wage Coalition 2940 – 16th Street #301 San Francisco, CA 94103 ph. 415-863-1225 – fax 863-1927 – email: sflivingwage@riseup.net www.livingwage-sf.org December 14, 2012 For Immediate Release Contacts: Karl Kramer, Campaign Co-director, 415-863-1225 office David Frias, Campaign Co-director, 415-503-7066 cell San Francisco’s Minimum Wage Increases in January San Francisco’s lowest wage workers will
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David Frias and Karl Kramer on the minimum wage increase to $10.24. David Frias works two minimum-wage jobs to squeak by in one of the most expensive cities in America. Come New Year’s Day, he’ll have a few more coins in his pocket as San Francisco makes history by becoming the first city in the
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The citizens of San Francisco will have one more thing to celebrate on New Year’s Day – as the city becomes the first to introduce a $10 minimum wage. The hourly wage for lowest-paid workers in what has become one of the country’s most expensive cities to live in will spring to $10.24. That is
