More than a hundred former Muni operators say they have been stiffed $1,880 each from their union over a long-settled contract negotiation and are threatening litigation.That money was supposed to come to the retired workers from a deal struck in 1984, when the Transport Workers Union Local 250-A, which represents Muni’s transit operators, successfully negotiated for a cost-of-living pay increase from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency. Read More
Like my mother yelling and ringing a cowbell at my basketball games, supporters of Ed Lee may have gone a bit overboard.
Reports have surfaced that folks who want to see Lee elected mayor in November set up tables in Chinatown where they marked — or instructed people on how to mark — mail-in ballots for Lee. Read More
An 18-year-old man was in critical condition after being stabbed twice on a Muni bus in the Outer Mission district Wednesday afternoon.The victim got into a fight on the bus with another man in his late teens at around 1:40 p.m., police said. The suspect stabbed the victim twice, then fled on foot with a 17-year-old girl, police said.Police are hunting the teens. Further information on the attack was not immediately available.maldax@sfexaminer.com Read More