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Choosing Sides

By Alexandra Brown | Jul. 2, 2008
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Law Office Management

Jul. 2, 2008

Choosing Sides

Officially, Healthy San Francisco affects fewer than 1 million Northern Californians. But the national importance of the litigation over the ordinance that created the program is evident in the number and range of interveners and amici curiae.
     
PLAINTIFF
Golden Gate Restaurant Association

AMICUS BRIEFS
American Benefits Counsel
     
Employers Group and California Chamber of Commerce

ERISA Industry Committee and the National Business Group on Health

Human Resources Policy Association

International Franchise Association, the Society for Human Resource Management, and the National Association of Manufacturers

National Federation of Independent Businesses Legal Foundation

Retail Industry Leaders Association and the Chamber of Commerce of the USA 
U.S. Department of Labor

AMICUS LETTER
Bay Area Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association


DEFENDANT
City and County of San Francisco

DEFENDANT-INTERVENERS
San Francisco Central Labor Council

Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Healthcare WorkersWest

SEIU, Local 1021

Unite Here, Local 2

AMICUS BRIEFS
AARP (formerly the American Association of Retired Persons)

California Attorney General

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Alexandra Brown

Daily Journal Staff Writer

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