US EditionMayor Lurie’s Budget Plan to Eliminate 1,400 City Jobs Sparks Tensions Amid San Francisco Deficit Crisis - Asian Journal News
- San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie proposed a budget plan that includes eliminating 1,400 city jobs to address a $782 million shortfall, with most positions currently unfilled.
- Union members from SEIU Local 1021 and IFPTE Local 21 received layoff notices as part of the budget cuts, but some city departments will not face job reductions.
- Protesters rallied against the proposed cuts, stating that they would harm already understaffed departments, emphasizing the need for community-based services.
- Mayor Lurie defended his budget, stating it prioritizes public safety while making tough choices to tackle the financial deficit.
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Mayor Lurie’s Budget Plan to Eliminate 1,400 City Jobs Sparks Tensions Amid San Francisco Deficit Crisis - Asian Journal News
Mayor Daniel Lurie (Photo by Hayden Blaz, April 18, 2024 | Source: Wikimedia Commons | License: CC BY-SA 4.0) San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie proposes cutting city jobs and reducing $185 million in contracts to address a budget deficit. The plan preserves public safety and services while facing union pushback. SAN FRANCISCO – Facing an $800 million budget shortfall, Mayor…
Hundreds gather to protest San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie's proposed budget cuts
Organizers say 1,500 people came out to protest against the service and job cuts proposed in San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie's new budget, ahead of a planned meeting of the city's budget committee.
·San Francisco, United States
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