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Covid-19 update: Bay Area counties inch toward reopening amid fears of new outbreaks after protests
Counties across the Bay Area are starting to reopen, although the region is generally moving slower than in other parts of the state. Local leaders have diverted much attention...Read More
Covid-19 update: U.S. deaths near 102,000, California voting at center of Trump-Twitter fight, Alameda County reports disproportionate impact
The nation faced Thursday with a Covid-19 death toll quickly nearing 102,000 people. Here in the Bay Area, that number remains under 500 as counties independently evaluate how and...Read More
Safeway desperately hiring to meet increased demand
In response to increased demand amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, Safeway announced Monday that it is immediately hiring more in-store employees and delivery drivers at its stores in Northern...Read More
Transit agency steps up hiring, training to address operator shortage
Frustrated Muni riders forced to wait long periods of time for buses and trains will be happy to hear that Muni’s bus operator shortage is on the mend. San...Read More
Robberies and violent crime down on BART
Robberies and violent crimes are down so far this year on BART, but aggravated assaults and felony arrests are both up, according to data released by BART officials Tuesday...Read More
SF Superior Court to furlough staff, cut clerk hours
The San Francisco Superior Court announced Monday that it will furlough staff and cut office hours for clerk offices.Read More
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 city of Oakland.Read More
USPS looking for temporary employees
Residents looking to make extra money during the holiday season are being sought by the U.S. Postal Service for temporary positions at its three Bay Area distribution centers.Read More
Hundreds hired at Oakland career summit
About 300 young people found jobs Thursday in Oakland at the first nationwide stop for My Brother's Keeper Alliance: Invest in Youth.Read More
Families evacuate homes during landslide
Two families have evacuated their homes in Moraga because of the landslide that is threatening to destroy their property, city and East Bay Municipal Utility District officials said Sunday....Read More
Richmond police chief heads south to Tucson
Richmond police Chief Chris Magnus was selected today to be the next chief of police in Tucson, Arizona.Read More
Kaiser mental health strike averted
A tentative union agreement reached between mental health workers at Kaiser Permanente and company officials has averted a strike set for Monday.Read More
Post office hiring seasonal workers
San Francisco postal district officials have announced they are hiring workers for the holiday season.Read More
Treasure Island slated for fire upgrades
Mayor Ed Lee Tuesday proposed $47.3 million in funding over the next two years to bolster emergency services.Read More
California jobless rate dips to 6.9 percent
California's unemployment rate dropped to 6.9 percent in January as the number of people unemployed dropped by 31,000.Read More
FBI seeks geeks to battle cybercrime
The FBI is looking for "tech talent" to help protect the United States from cyber-based attacks.Read More
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Join SFBay as an intern or editor
Here at SFBay, we've got exciting plans for the future of news in the Bay Area. And we'd like you to be a part of them.Read More
Jobless claims tumble to five-year low
New claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected to their lowest level since 2008.Read More
Job seekers face stiff scrutiny for scarce jobs
Of all the demands placed on job seekers today, the most difficult hoop to jump through may be the interview process itself. Read More