Tag: unemployment
Ordinance Passes To Re-Hire Laid-Off Workers
SAN FRANCISCO—In a 10-1 vote on Tuesday, April 6, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance that will require businesses to re-hire...
Bay Area Employment Rate Dropped In January
SAN FRANCISCO—The Bay Area’s employment rate dropped in January from 6.4 percent in December to 6.3 percent before the states stay-at-home order. The decline...
Laid Off Bus Driver Receives 97 Checks From EDD
SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, September 8, a bus driver by the name of Michelle Panganiban found 97 letters from the Employment Development Department (EDD) in...
Over 10,000 Hotel Workers Unemployed In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO—Over 10,000 hotel workers in San Francisco are currently unemployed with nearly half of the hotels in the city closed, according to state...
The Needs Vs. The Wants
UNITED STATES─If there is one thing I have learned in recent months it is how to be better with my money. I’ve come to...
US Unemployment Rate Lowest In 50 Years
UNITED STATES—The employment rate in the United States is at its lowest in almost 50 years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS),...
Economic Resiliency Plan In Play
SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, May 8, San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell revealed the next steps in San Francisco’s Economic Resiliency Plan, the city’s first-in-the-nation policy...
Back To Begin
UNITED STATES—Back at the rooming house the pressure was on to get some scratch. Of course my teen horror screenplay, “The Persecuted” was floating...