my name is connie ford. i am speaking on behalf of my local and jobs with justice. we represent many low-wage workers. because of our union we fight every day to ensure those workers are afforded all of the rights and are able to work here and live under the values of san francisco. so we absolutely support this ordinance. jobs with justice, as you all probably know, is a coalition. we just celebrated our first year anniversary of the coalition of community and labor unions working together to ensure everyone's workers' rights are enacted and lived upon. many of the organizations in this house today are part of jobs with justice. i am proud to be the labor component on this fight. and real briefly, wage theft is against the law. all workers deserve the right to work and receive their benefits. this will insure that those workers will get a better shot at getting what they deserve. we commend all of the people that are here, all of the good organizing, and we thank you for your support in this. supervisor chiu: thank you. >> good morning, supervisors. i am a proud me

my name is connie ford, and i serve one of the folks on the advisory board, and i am here to strongly say that through the process that our committee has worked on for the last couple of years, we are very excited about the results of this. the 333 harrison project, as you probably know, added more funding to our stabilization fund. it was a new pot of money that had not been requested or had not been thought about until the building happen. then, we went through with the developer and with our committee to negotiate the benefits that were put into the fund and wanted to ensure two things -- one is the citizens of soma were able to participate in the exciting 49 units mental that will be less than 30%. that is the income that will allow those units to be filled. we are very excited about that. that is the $250,000 pot of money we put in there to help develop the readiness of folks who live there. in terms of the and

. >> connie ford, vice president of san francisco labor counsel, one of the partners. i just want to supplement a little bit about what the reverend said. we have been meeting night and day since we receive the money, which was in december of last year, six months, to try to figure out strategically where this money could be spent and how it could be spent the most effectively. supervisor cohen: for the record, could you state the amount of money received? >>

. >> connie ford, vice president of san francisco labor counsel, one of the partners. i