Merchant association and theres two major cultivations one will be at the Assembly Hall that is a allowing all party a fashion show for retails there are 0 total of 8 other stores planting with themes and activities some are photo bothers and winetasting and other food with the focus around getting people to shop to the Small Businesses as the sun goes down next is the street art program that will be take place in noah valley with the professional association and the Arts Commission American Express commission will be joining them by a loophole artist and go on a side of the building theres a radio shack in the building its a parking lot ordinance 24th street between castro and another street this years a visibility area and currently it is a blank space you see a photo on the bottom of the slides the first a woman with a fantastic bliem of blue hair as the design is finalized the blue hair will be painted in to represent different scenes from noah valley and the noah valley is excited
Commissioner riley and yeah. I also think we should i want to see more flexibility for both the employer and employee i if two employees want to shift change we cant do it here without pejt listing the employer. Any more comments i personally want to see both of these combined into one ordinance i do understand the spirit and lord know i worked in small franchises when i went to college and sometimes, it was crazy so i get that, however, i would like to holdoff on this legislation until we define what formula retail is and let that workout first and i would like to see those two pieces of legislation come together and i do know that there was outreach on a xhooufd and i understand there was not much outreach on the supervisor mar legislation so i want to see more outreach my recommendations to this commission would be to have those two pieces of legislation combined into one and wait until after the board of supervisors meets and defines what actually is formula retail so im going to m
Helped to work with the supervisor on the task force with some of the businesses are here in this room from the Business Associations like the chamber and the Restaurant Association one of the components of the bill theres a study component were really interested in how its working and you know we want to make sure its implemented thats an important piece we want to work on policies that work for workers and the other thing its protective for workers to trade shifts and have the flexibility thats not something that the legislation do so a away with it will help the members of the coalition, you know who care about having the flexibility and the predictability they need to care for their families thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Hi steven with the Council Meeting merchants i worked on one of the tvngz with president chiu one thing about the legislation yes, it only effects formula retail with 20 or more employees but all of us with smaller numbers of employees we h
Large corporate employers so those jobs for justice and other groups weve been working with took a different approach we wanted to trailer and targeted are tattered those to the big corporations and their corporate restaurant particularly the fast food restaurants that are causing the problems nationally those low road employers not only the allow wages harm the workers that work for them and help to generate their profits but harmful to the Small Businesses in San Francisco and nationally because its hard for small and independent businesses to compete begin the low road practices so weve tried to work you know with the Business Community in particular, the Small Business like sf loma north america ma and supervisor david chius task force samantha mentions a number of Business Leaders were part of those discussions so you know we really wanted to try to create theyre scheduling policies that apply to the big corporate employers so weve not applied those to the Small Businesses so you
Were happy and everybody in the neighborhood waits until 2 weeks before christmas so some place small with American Express this makes it two weeks earlier. We like hearing the message that is one the things weve heard over the course of the program it raises the awareness of Small Businesses and people are thinking more and more burglary the fact i have a choice where i spend my money and i can choose Small Businesses. Those stores are not open on thanksgiving. Thank you for highlighting San Francisco i know in the commercials you guys are highlighting San Francisco and to be in the same league as new york with the activation thats millions of people were only a city of 8 hundred thousand thats incredible. Theres a couple programs were still trying to get but couldnt be more existed. Commissioner dwight. Thank you for all our hard work i want to ask about my Merchant Association dog patch association and the outreach. The outreach was done through a number of different sources so sf t