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More S.F. labor unions considering BDS resolution against Israel – J.


The San Francisco Labor Council, a local AFL-CIO body representing more than 100,000 people, is considering a resolution that endorses the BDS movement against what it deems “apartheid in Israel” and calls for the end of U.S. military aid to the Jewish state.
The resolution, titled “Resolution in Solidarity with Palestine,” was submitted by 19 members of the council’s delegate assembly on June 14. It was signed by those 19 and four other supporters, all of whom are members of various unions that represent teachers, longshoremen, service workers, professional employees and others.
Beyond endorsing boycotts, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israel, the resolution expresses solidarity with the Palestinian people, states that it will join a larger call by an alliance of international unions opposed to the economic blockade of Gaza and joins otherdockworkers around the world who “have refused to handle military equipment and weapons and other cargo destined fo ....

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Bay Area Reporter :: LGBTQs rally for longtime labor stalwart Baird as Pride festivities begin


About a hundred people from the LGBTQ and labor communities gathered in San Francisco s Castro district to kick off Pride weekend June 25 by honoring straight ally Allan Baird a lifelong neighborhood resident who was instrumental to the cause of queer equality in unions.
In 1973, Baird took charge of a union strike against Bay Area distributors, including the Coors Brewing Company. Baird reached out to his neighbor, gay future Supervisor Harvey Milk, to build a coalition. Coors also had a 178-question employment application form, as Nancy Wohlforth explained in 2017 on the International Brotherhood of Teamsters website.
One question demanded: Are you a homosexual? If you answered yes, that terminated your application, she stated. Another demanded Are you pro-union? If you answered yes, that terminated you, too. ....

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