Department of Health & Human Services Advised Its S.F. Employees to Work from Home Because of Crime


So reported the S.F. Chronicle (Megan Cassidy) on Friday:

Officers on the U.S. Division of Well being and Human Companies suggested tons of of staff in San Francisco to work remotely for the foreseeable future on account of public security issues exterior the Nancy Pelosi Federal Constructing on Seventh Road…. The world is … residence to one of many metropolis’s most brazen open-air drug markets, the place dozens of sellers and customers congregate each day….

“In gentle of the situations on the (Federal Constructing) we suggest staff … maximize using telework for the foreseeable future,” [HHS Assistant Secretary for Administration Cheryl R. Campbell] wrote in [an Aug. 4] memo, a replica of which was obtained by The Chronicle.

There is a related paywall-free story yesterday in SFGate (Alec Regimbal):