Nanny Glut Means Lower Wages and Wacky Offers
One woman said the ads on Craigslist promise $16 to $20 an hour. The reality is $8 to $10 an hour. En Español
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Good Morning Mission!
In the Mission Today
A meeting at the Mission Community Council at 9 a.m.
Get cured later at the Mission Cultural Center.
Falling Funemployment
rents down, unemployment up.
The Small Goddess of Big ThingsWelcome Arundhati Roy to the Mission.
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Union Workers at Local 261 Struggle
“There is no prosperity for anyone,” said Candelario Muñoz, a worker who lives in San Francisco and who has not worked in about a year. En Español
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Mission Merchants – Worst Christmas Ever!
Amid small signs of economic recovery, Mission District merchants report poor sales or small gains.
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The Waste Land
A day in the life of Mission’s biggest recycling center. En Español
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Save Cash: Can
Consumers look to their kitchens for a bite to eat.
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Community College Cuts Threaten Local Economy
Chancellor warns cuts will reverberate throughout community.
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Today’s Mission: 09.19.09
Shooting, unemployment and stings on Muni. But it’s not all bad news.
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Ritmo Latino: Latin CD Sales Falter
As immigration drops and unemployment rises, music stops. By LILY MIHALIK
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As Offices Close, Fewer Janitors Needed
At SEIU Local 87, it’s a day of waiting. By BRIDGET HUBER
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Remittances Short Changed
Local immigrants have less money to send home. BY LILY MIHALIK
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Job Center Fills With Those Who Once Had Steady Work
Some 80 men and women show up to find only eight job listings. By NICHOLAS KUSNETZ
Read MoreTODAY’S MISSION: 02.28.09
The recession etiquette edition.
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“Work Is Work, No Matter What You Do”
Unemployment rates jump to record levels and Mission District job center sees a spike in unemployment claims, but residents may have an edge when coping with economic crisis. By KATE KILPATRICK
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At Mission Hiring Hall, the Jobless Hope for “Anything”
As the country’s unemployment rate climbs to a 16-year high, some Mission residents are taking new steps to find work. By JORDAN CONN
Read MoreWhat To Do
Sat
23
Alley Cat Books and Gallery: Paintings by Beryl Landau & Anthony Holdsworth (Special Reception)
March 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Sat
23
Rite Spot Cafe: Al Harper, Mae Powell + Secret Secret (dreamy folk pop)
March 23 @ 9:00 pm - 11:59 pm
