This resolution allows the District Attorney's Office to use a $160,451 grant from the State of California to fund a wage theft enforcement program from August 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025. It was passed retroactively to authorize the acceptance and expenditure of these funds.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $160,451 from the State of California Department of Industrial Relations for the Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program to implement a wage theft enforcement program for the period August 1, 2024, through July 31, 2025.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a grant awarded to the San Francisco District Attorney's Office to enhance wage theft enforcement efforts.
The California State Legislature appropriated $18 million to the Department of Industrial Relations to implement the Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program, aimed at combating wage theft.
The Office of the San Francisco District Attorney was awarded $160,451 for the Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program to implement a wage theft enforcement program.
The District Attorney's Office prepared a resolution to accept and expend the grant funds, detailing the need for enhanced enforcement against wage theft.
The proposed resolution to accept and expend the grant was introduced to the Board of Supervisors.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution for approval.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution, authorizing the District Attorney to accept and expend the grant.
The Mayor approved the resolution, finalizing the authorization for the grant.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
