Final report from the Wage Theft Task force. As you know, the task force was created by the board of supervisors on june 12th, 2012. It was charged with making recommendations to the board regarding how the city could best address wage theft in San Francisco. We met monthly from october 2012 to september 2013 and our finding and recommendations were presented in a written final report that was submitted to the board. Id like to introduce the members of the task force. In addition to charlotte, who at the time was an attorney at the Legal Aid Society Employment Law center and is now selfemployed, and myself, and im the director of the office of labor standards and enforcement. Laurel turner represented the City Attorneys office. Rebecca wagoner represented the District Attorneys office. Captain Thomas Cleary represented s. F. P. D. Karen yu represented the department of Public Health. Lou phillips from the treasurer and Tax Collectors Office. Regina [speaker not understood] from the off
Commission and they all knew it wasnt true but they did it anyway. Why . Because they got away with it because they knew it would go to the task force and for some reason you want people to believe that the Sunshine Ordinance Task force is a group that doesnt know what theyre doing and youre more clever than they are because you can find a way there is something they did in some way that made it wrong and youre unwilling to do anything to correct the situation and theres never anything on this report that indicates you ever will. David pilpel again speaking as an idea. The report is good, comprehensive as usual. I think it would be helpful for the next few months up to the november election to include a category here for public financing. I believe there is only one candidate qualified but i think reporting on payments under the finance program would serve the publics interest and if there is anything else to report on the disclosure for november. I anticipate a lot of activity for. Ca
Funding wasnt continued. Some of the money that we had anticipated to use for the position wasnt used last year. Public comment . Commissioners, i promised at the last meeting as this comes up every meeting im going to be talking about different area. I would like to talk about area two, investigation and enforcement reports and says at the bottom sunshine ordinance number of complaints and with that is the extent of the sunshine ordinance. Look on your website. Part of your responsibility is enforcing the sunshine ordinance and every time the Sunshine Task force refers a complaint you sit here and kib etz and talk about the fact this isnt clear and this isnt clear so when are you going to do something about it . We just did. With all due respect commissioner keane this discussion has been going on for five years, the discussion on who is gets included on the complaint. I did that and i had the task force take that off. The reason is they went through two years of discussion and were t
Pockets of fire that they cannot see or locate. The building housed two apartments. , but everyoneside made it out safely. There is no word as to what caused the fire. Police have arrested a baltimore man on child pornography charges. Brian is facing two charges of possessing and eight counts of distributing child pornography. He was caught at the maryland crimes against Children Task force group that he was sharing offensive material over a filesharing network. Information on a computer recovered turned up disturbing photos of children. He faces up to 90 years in prison. A federal judge says that they need to increase controls after complaints of rowdy and destructive teens. Teens. That they did not stop them this past saturday night. They say it is a dangerous situation. The skate park maybe a for goodnatured teenage fun on a saturday night, but it turns into Something Different at closing time will stop hundreds of teens spill out of the rink and into the parking lot. They can get r
Investments. They further found that funds that did well with low risk Investment Policies nevertheless tended to switch to high risk model. And the reason for that is the Upjohn Institute in 2011 report titled an analysis of risktaking behavior for public Pension Plans of over 100 funds found pressure on Fund Managers to change from their conservative investment policy to assume more risk, even if a fund made a higher return with a low risk portfolio. Economists referred to this trend as the herd mentality. The jury can verify to the board of supervisors that studies do exist are easily found in our fromibt n0v respected institutis showing that public Pension Funds with low risk Investment Policies perform as well as better than those with high risk policies as stated in our findings on page 7. We do not understand why the pension board, or its executive director, cant confirm or deny these reports exist. The jury recommends that a fund to see if we couldnt go back to investing in a l