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- EIN 20-2655377
- (415) 621-4155
- 215 Golden Gate Ave San Francisco CA 94102-3705 USA
- www.youngworkersunited.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Civil Rights, Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy
Mission: Educate/advocate for historically marginalized groups.
Programs: Program accomplishments for year:conducted know your rights trainings for workers in san franciscothrough word of mouth, referrals from classroom and community presentations, and from allied organizations, workers call ywu for support for issues such as wage theft, retaliation, discrimination, and poor working conditions. Ywu staff and members conduct consultations and determine how we can support workers; i. E. Demand letters to employers, wage claims with olse and/or dlse, organizing campaigns through worker committees, etc. Ywu has participated supporting rights of local labor laws such as minimum wage, paid sick days, formula retail employee rights ordinance, etc. In 2016-2017 surveyed around 120 retail workers to produce report with the center for law and social policy around implementation of fair scheduling legislation.