San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s relationship with unions gets complicated

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s relationship with unions gets complicated


More than 100 workers in attendance were upset with Lurie’s plan to eliminate around 100 jobs and hundreds of vacant positions as part of his plan to close an $800 million budget deficit.

Frontline city workers from IFPTE Local 21, SEIU Local 1021, and the San Francisco Building Trades hold a sit-in protest during the weekly San Francisco Supervisors meeting at City Hall in San Francisco, Tuesday, June 17, 2025, to protest against layoffs. (Jessica Christian/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

They also took issue with Lurie’s decision to slash $185 million in nonprofit organization and contract funding and impose other austerity measures to close the gap.

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Unions have been demanding Lurie slash more “wasteful” private contracts and are calling on the mayor to trim what they describe

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