Employment

Ed Reiskin out as SFMTA chief

San Francisco’s top transit official Ed Reiskin is stepping down after eight years.

5 years ago

City workers continue calls to end racial discrimination

Dozens of African American San Francisco city employees and their supporters called for greater oversight of city departments.

5 years ago

Google employees walk out worldwide, say ‘#TimesUp’

More than 500 Google employees in Mountain View walked out of the company's headquarters Thursday afternoon, joined by thousands across…

5 years ago

SF commits millions toward slashing youth homelessness

A new campaign in San Francisco seeks to cut youth homelessness in half by 2022.

6 years ago

San Jose police officer files discrimination suit against department

A 21-year veteran of the San Jose Police Department has filed a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination from multiple officers in…

6 years ago

Bay Area jobless rates hover near record lows

June unemployment in the San Francisco Bay Area was very low, data from the California Employment Development Department shows.

6 years ago

Wage violations, firings cost La Taqueria $500k

Former and current workers at a popular San Francisco Mexican restaurant in the Mission will be paid nearly $500,000 in…

6 years ago

Muir Medical Group patient info leaked

Muir Medical Group patients who received treatment between November 2013 and February 2017 may have had their personal information shared…

6 years ago

SF to reverse ‘war on drugs’ pot convictions

District Attorney George Gascon Wedneaday said that his office has begun working to expunge the records of people convicted of…

6 years ago

Lawsuit alleges racial discrimination at Tesla factory

A black man who used to work at Tesla's factory in Fremont has filed a lawsuit alleging an "intimidating, hostile,…

6 years ago

Chipotle manager accused of harassing worker over ‘threesome’

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. in federal court in San Jose Monday, alleging the…

7 years ago

Silicon Valley job growth drops from 2016

A report released by a regional research institute said that growth in employment in Silicon Valley, which it says peaked…

7 years ago

Bay Area basically at full employment

Unemployment rates in the Bay Area were among the lowest in the state in March indicating the region is at…

7 years ago

Forever 21 sued over ‘English-only’ rules

Clothing retailer Forever 21 violated state civil rights laws and discriminated against Spanish-speaking employees, according to a lawsuit filed this…

7 years ago

Past pot use no longer precludes landing an Oakland city job

Past non-work-related cannabis use will no longer be a reason to discriminate against applicants in the hiring process for the…

7 years ago

Legal dispute imperils hundreds of shipyard jobs

City and Port of San Francisco officials Thursday said they are trying to keep open a shipyard at Pier 70…

7 years ago

Bay Area unemployment remains low

Two Bay Area counties had unemployment rates below 3 percent last month, while all but one county reported rates under…

7 years ago

Santa Clara supes OK $309k in homeless job training

At least 200 homeless men and women in Santa Clara County will soon start training for long-term construction jobs.

7 years ago

Homeless shelters to supply 395 extra beds

Homeless residents of the County of Santa Clara will have access to as many as 395 additional shelter beds starting…

7 years ago

Local unemployment falls below state average

The unemployment rate in all nine Bay Area counties was below the state average in September.

8 years ago

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