Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Jobs with Justice San Francisco records
- Dates:
- 2005-2018, undated, bulk 2011-2018
- Creators:
- Jobs with Justice San Francisco
- Abstract:
- The records of Jobs with Justice (JWJ) contain materials that document the organization's mission, campaigns, projects, and activities. The materials in this collection reflect those issues that were central to the group, including living wages plus accessible healthcare, quality public education, affordable housing and a liveable climate. JWJ represents hotel, restaurant, retail and service workers, domestic workers, nurses, teachers, city workers, seniors, people with disabilities, tenants and students. A few documents in the collection are in Spanish and Chinese. They focus on policy and system change to empower workers and communities of color.
- Extent:
- 10.27 Cubic Feet (8 Cartons)
- Language:
- Languages represented in the collection: English, Spanish, Chinese.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Jobs with Justice San Francisco Records, larc.ms. 0425, Labor Archives and Research Center, San Francisco State University.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The records of Jobs with Justice (JWJ) contain materials which document and illustrate the mission, campaigns, projects, ideas, and activities of the organization whose focus is on policy and system change to empower workers and communities of color. The materials in this collection reflect those issues that are central to the group, including living wages, accessible healthcare, quality public education, affordable housing, and a liveable climate.
- Biographical / historical:
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Jobs with Justice San Francisco (JWJ), is a membership-based organization of San Francisco residents and workers. JWJ's campaigns focus on policy and system change to empower workers and communities of color, including workers' rights, secure jobs with living wages, accessible healthcare, quality public education, affordable housing, and a liveable climate. JWJ represents hotel, restaurant, retail and service workers, domestic workers, nurses, teachers, city workers, seniors, people with disabilities, tenants and students.
- Acquisition information:
- Donated by Jobs with Justice San Francisco in 2019, Accession number 2019.002.
- Processing information:
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Collection was processed by Angie Lin Mendoza in 2023.
- Arrangement:
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The collection is arranged into three series: Series 1: Administration, 2008-2018; Series 2: Campaigns, 2007-2018; and Series 3: Publications/Reports, 2005-2018.
- Physical location:
- Collection is available on site.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-05-09 22:55:11 +0000 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Some materials are in the public domain; transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Jobs with Justice San Francisco Records, larc.ms. 0425, Labor Archives and Research Center, San Francisco State University.
- Location of this collection:
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J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 4601630 Holloway AveSan Francisco, CA 94132-1722, US
- Contact:
- (415) 405-5549