Results tagged “jobs” from Bay Voices

More people who have lost their jobs during the financial crisis have decided to do volunteer work at the local youth organization 7 Tepees--but will they stay? Maria Krogshede reports from the Mission District.

In My Opinion, the Best Job Would Be…

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One of the most fun jobs to have, in my opinion, would be making cartoons or creating video games. Jasmine Fouche reports from Potrero Hill.
By Roberto Daza San Francisco’s undocumented workforce waits patiently for a day’s work, crowding the early-morning sidewalks in San Francisco’s Mission District, from the dingy and unkempt landscapes of the 25th Street exit and nearby Rolph Park to the noticeably...
Advocates and lawyers alert day laborers like Carlos Ramirez, who lost the tip of his pinky to a butcher knife, about workers compensation and other legal rights. Lexi Bondar reports from San Diego and San Francisco.
Michael Leslie climbs behind the wheel of the truck-driving simulator for the first time as he takes part in Goodwill’s Hope Bayview Truck Driving Academy. The program is part of the non-profit organization’s goal to help residents win jobs. Christina Hilfiker reports from Bayview.
Adult Latino jobseekers are learning email and other computer skills as a prerequisite to searching for work. Elizabeth Pfeffer reports from the Mission District.

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