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Brightline Succeeds In "Putting Local Hire To Work"
Supervisors Avalos and Kim Join Community Advocates, Labor Leaders, City Officials, Social Justice Activists, and Workers in Celebrating Historic Achievement; Mayor Lee Declares "Brightline Defense Project Day"...
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America's Cup "Good Faith" Jobs Plan Debate at SF City Hall
Thu, Feb 02, 2012 | Local Hiring
Community Groups and Building Trade Unions Secure Prevailing Wage Requirements, Press For Local Hiring Commitment
Those in search of further evidence of the death of “good faith efforts” local hiring in San Francisco need look no further than
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2011 YEAR IN REVIEW
Tue, Jan 03, 2012 | Local Hiring
As the year 2011 comes to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on Brightline's efforts this year to protect and empower vulnerable communities.
Just one year ago, we successfully concluded two campaigns that have been core Brightline efforts since our founding in 2006:
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Local Hiring Pushes Prop. B Road Repair Bond To Success
Sun, Nov 13, 2011 | Local Hiring
Community Advocates Brightline and the A. Philip Randolph Institute Team Up To Help Win 1,000 Union Jobs Repairing San Francisco Streets and Bike Lanes
SAN FRANCISCO, November 30, 2011 – Two years ago, a proposed bond to repair San Francisco's deteriorating roads and bike lanes did not have support amon...
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Brightline Succeeds In "Putting Local Hire To Work"
Sat, Oct 01, 2011 | Local Hiring
Supervisors Avalos and Kim Join Community Advocates, Labor Leaders, City Officials, Social Justice Activists, and Workers in Celebrating Historic Achievement; Mayor Lee Declares "Brightline Defense Project Day"
A heartfelt thanks to everyone who came out to "put local hire to work" and support Brightline's comm...
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Brightline Fundraiser - "Putting Local Hire To Work"
Tue, Sep 06, 2011 | Local Hiring
BUY TICKETS ONLINE!
Thursday, September 29, 2011
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Sloane Lounge • 1525 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Honoring Local Hiring Heroes: Supervisor John Avalos, Laborers Union Local 261, CityBuild, Ch...
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Will Local Jobs Sail In With The America's Cup?
Fri, Aug 26, 2011 | Local Hiring
By Ngoc Nguyen
New America Media
SAN FRANCISCO -- San Franciscans may not be first in line for thousands of jobs created in the build-up to the 34th America’s Cup regatta over next two years, contrary to the city’s new local hiring law.
The l...
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Controversial Anti-Local Hiring Bill Abandoned
Mon, Jun 06, 2011 | Local Hiring
Assembly Bill 356 Sent to “Inactive File” Following Statewide Opposition, Partnership Between San Francisco And San Mateo Counties
June 6, 2011—While Assemblymember Jerry Hill and his controversial anti-local hiring bill AB 356 were busy drawing statewide opposition from three of California’s four larges...
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San Mateo, San Francisco Strike Deal on Local Hire
Fri, Jun 03, 2011 | Local Hiring
"Reciprocity Agreement" Reached Despite Hill's "Acrimonious" Bill
by Chris Roberts, SF Appeal
Turns out that San Francisco's local hire laws - billed as the toughest in the nation, which mandate city residents be hired on construction projects receiving city funds, and which triggered a reactionary...
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Hill Dumps Anti-Local Hiring Law
Fri, Jun 03, 2011 | Local Hiring
Move comes after San Francisco and San Mateo counties strike an agreement over construction jobs
By John Upton, Bay Citizen
State legislation designed to crack down on local-hiring rules, such as those adopted last year by San Francisco, was dumped Friday after the city and San Mateo County struck ...
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Community Protests Continue at Non-Union Construction Site in Southeast San Francisco
Fri, May 27, 2011 | Local Hiring
Unemployed Union Members Led By ABU Launch Second Day Of Protests Against Non-Union Development Near City College
May 27, 2011, San Francisco, CA — Community protesters led by Aboriginal Blackmen United returned to the controversial Avalon Bay mixed-use development on Ocean Avenue in the city's Ingleside ...
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SF Community Jobs Campaign
Reforming San Francisco's "good faith" local hiring policies in order to guarantee community access to good-paying, high quality blue-collar and green-collar jobs.
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Solar Power Is For Everyone
Advocating programs and policies that advance solar power and expand support for solar to underrepresented communities that stand to benefit most from renewable energy.
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Green Jobs For Communities
Working to create green employment opportunities for economically disadvantaged residents, particularly in communities historically burdened by dirty power plants.
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How To Stop A Power Plant
Shutting down Southeast San Francisco's Potrero Power Plant without building new dirty power plants to replace it.
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