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Strike Diary, Day Two: An unusually calm morning

A feeling of peace has settled into my home, but it’s not all Legos and blueberry muffins for SFUSD teachers

February 10, 2026

Strike Diary, Day One: Back to lockdown

An (extremely) inside view of parenting, life, and trigonometry during the SFUSD picket

February 9, 2026

Working overtime

Representatives for the teachers union are preparing for a long weekend of negotiations with SFUSD

February 5, 2026

‘We need to be more protected’

As San Francisco’s educators move toward a strike, special education teachers want their specific needs addressed

January 29, 2026

Cruise layoff notices keep rolling as some laid-off employees wrap up their work

As parent company GM sunsets the company, more Bay Area workers were impacted

March 26, 2025

Preliminary layoff notices hit San Francisco teachers

SFUSD doesn’t have ‘enough of a handle’ on its own budget, union leader says

February 21, 2025

Despite staffing shortages, SFUSD board has approved a plan for layoffs and buyouts

Tuesday night’s vote included a preliminary early retirement offer for older (and better-paid) teachers

December 11, 2024

‘Hotel work is hard work’: Scenes from the San Francisco hotel workers’ picket line

2,000 housekeepers, cooks, and servers are on strike across the city — and more may join them

November 21, 2024

Labor and lattes: SF’s third Starbucks headed for unionization vote

Baristas and shift supervisors at a Lower Nob Hill location would become the third store in San Francisco to unionize

November 6, 2024

San Francisco Chronicle staffers asked to sign buyout agreement that likely includes an illegal clause

About five percent of the Chronicle's staff were approved to take a buyout, first offered at the beginning of the month

October 31, 2024