Workers Archives - Page 47 of 96

News + Politics

The real lessons from the surging numbers of homeless people on the streets of SF

Tim Redmond - May 17, 2019

The biggest takeaway from the disturbing (but not surprising) new homeless-count numbers is not that there are more homeless people on the streets. We...

Housing

New study challenges Wiener’s approach to housing

Tim Redmond - May 12, 2019

Pretty much everybody who’s paying attention to the housing crisis in San Francisco – except, apparently, the Chronicle – is talking about the new...

News + Politics

Protesting Uber’s IPO — and police secrecy

Tim Redmond - May 5, 2019

The finance experts expect Uber to hit Wall Street on Friday/10, possibly with the biggest IPO since Facebook – but not until after both...

News + Politics

Wiener’s ‘transit-oriented development’ bill screws public transit

Calvin Welch - May 2, 2019

State Sen. Scott Wiener is promoting his housing bill, SB 50, as an example of environmental progress, since the measure is pushing transit-oriented development...

Movies

Hello Kitty to ‘Happy Cleaners’: Asian American film shines at CAAMFest

Dennis Harvey - May 1, 2019

From SF’s own Chinatown to the crisscrossing currents of transnational adoption, this year’s CAAMFest—formerly known as the San Francisco Asian American Film Festival—covers the...

News + Politics

Six years of 48hills! Come celebrate with us

Tim Redmond - April 29, 2019

I went to bed June 13, 2013 wondering if I would still be the editor of the San Francisco Bay Guardian in the morning. I’d...

News + Politics

Tech IPOS will radically increase housing costs and inequality, report shows

Tim Redmond - April 28, 2019

The six tech IPOs that are likely to happen in the next year could drive up housing prices as much as 11 percent –...

News + Politics

The Patty Hearst kidnapping and the rise of community-based organizations in SF

Calvin Welch - April 25, 2019

UPDATED, see the end. The 1974 kidnapping of Patricia “Patty” Hearst, granddaughter of the founder of the Hearst media empire, was a dramatic chapter in...

News + Politics

Homeless, at the airport

Tiny - April 22, 2019

“Get up, you have to move along…did you hear me? It’s time to move along…” The hard wood of the baton slammed against the...

News + Politics

Should the tech boom pay the costs of the tech boom?

Tim Redmond - April 21, 2019

The Board of Supes will discuss two very different issues this week that are actually closely related and could inform some productive discussion about...

Tagged with: Workers

The real lessons from the surging numbers of homeless people on the streets of SF

New study challenges Wiener’s approach to housing

Protesting Uber’s IPO — and police secrecy

Wiener’s ‘transit-oriented development’ bill screws public transit

Hello Kitty to ‘Happy Cleaners’: Asian American film shines at CAAMFest

Six years of 48hills! Come celebrate with us

Tech IPOS will radically increase housing costs and inequality, report shows

The Patty Hearst kidnapping and the rise of community-based organizations in SF

Homeless, at the airport

Should the tech boom pay the costs of the tech boom?

News

Politics

Arts

Culture