Unions call for boycott of Airbnb, as company pursues $120M lawsuit against the city - The San Francisco Standard
Summary
Unions are calling for a boycott of Airbnb due to a $120M lawsuit the company is pursuing against the city. This news highlights potential conflicts between Airbnb and local communities. Hosts should stay informed about local regulations and any community pushback against STRs.
Key Insights
- •Unions are calling for a boycott of Airbnb.
- •Airbnb is pursuing a $120M lawsuit against the city.
Action Items
- ✓Stay informed about local regulations and any community opposition to short-term rentals.Effort: lowImpact: medium
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Failing to stay informed about local regulatory changes could lead to potential issues with community relations and/or fines.
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