Rally to Save SF Jobs to be held on steps of San Francisco City Hall

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yellow Pages Association:

WHAT: A rally to protest a proposed ordinance by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors that would cost jobs and severely harm small, local and ethnic business in the city by effectively banning the publication and distribution of Yellow Page directories. The proposal would eliminate hundreds of jobs, put small businesses at risk, disenfranchise minority communities and undermine First Amendment protections for all San Franciscans.

WHO: Peter Pusateri of IBEW Local 1269 and more than 100 members of IBEW; Mindy Spatt, Communications Director of TURN (The Utility Reform Network); Steve Falk, President & CEO, San Francisco Chamber of Commerce; Emma Acero, Seccion Amarilla (the largest business directory serving San Francisco’s Spanish speaking communities); Amy Healy, Yellow Pages Association; More than 100 advertisers and customers.

WHEN: 11:30 A.M. Monday, March 14, 2011.

WHERE: San Francisco City Hall steps, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place. Accommodations for broadcast media needs provided.