A San Francisco Police officer walks in front of striking workers sitting in the street out in front of the SF Marriott Marquis Hotel as hundreds of striking Marriott union workers with Unite Here from Oakland and San Francisco march in downtown San Francisco on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

A San Francisco Police officer walks in front of striking workers sitting in the street out in front of the SF Marriott Marquis Hotel as hundreds of striking Marriott union workers with Unite Here from Oakland and San Francisco march in downtown San Francisco on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

Striking Marriott workers march, get arrested for blocking street

More than 1,000 striking workers from San Francisco and Oakland Marriott hotels marched around downtown San Francisco on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. About fifty workers were arrested in front of the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on Fourth Street for blocking the street.

 

Picture 27 of 27

Anand Singh, president of Unite Here Local 2, continues chanting as San Francisco Police officers arrest him for sitting in the street out in front of the SF Marriott Marquis Hotel as hundreds of striking Marriott union workers with Unite Here from Oakland and San Francisco march in downtown San Francisco on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)




If you find our journalism valuable and relevant, please consider joining our Examiner membership program.
Find out more at www.sfexaminer.com/join/
Previous story
City Skyline Challenge raises funds for Outward Bound programs
Next story
Warriors celebrate 2017-18 Championship, win season opener

Just Posted

Temporary high-occupancy vehicle lanes will be added to sections of state Highway 1 and U.S. Highway 101 through The City including Park Presidio Boulevard to help keep transit flowing as traffic increases. (Photo by Ekevara Kitpowsong/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Transit and high-occupancy vehicle lanes coming to some of The City’s busiest streets

Changes intended to improve transit reliability as traffic increases with reopening

Demonstrators commemorated the life of George Floyd and others killed by police outside S.F. City Hall on June 1, 2020.<ins></ins>
Chauvin verdict: SF reacts after jury finds ex-officer guilty on all charges

San Franciscans were relieved Tuesday after jurors found a former Minneapolis police… Continue reading

San Francisco Unified School District Board member Faauuga Moliga, right, pictured with Superintendent Vincent Matthews on the first day back to classrooms, will be board vice president for the remander of the 2121 term. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)
Faauuga Moliga named as school board vice president to replace Alison Collins

The San Francisco school board on Tuesday selected board member Fauuga Moliga… Continue reading

Legislation by Supervisor Rafael Mandelman would require The City to add enough new safe camping sites, such as this one at 180 Jones St. in the Tenderloin, to accomodate everyone living on the street. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)
City would create sites for hundreds of tents under new homeless shelter proposal

Advocates say funding better spent on permanent housing

An instructor at Sava Pool teaches children drowning prevention techniques. (Jordi Molina/ Special to the S.F. Examiner)
Indoor city pools reopen for lap swimming and safety classes

Two of San Francisco’s indoor city pools reopened Tuesday, marking another step… Continue reading

Most Read