local community workforce. we will also hear from the laborer's union local 261 about how we as a city can increase our support for the apprenticeship program and fully promote full-time long-term employment opportunities for program graduates. i understand that we are joined by community-based organizations who work to recruit and prepare [speaker not understood] for the apprenticeship in their local communities, particularly in low-income and economically disadvantaged neighborhoods and their perspectives on the program. ~ finally, i expect we will hear from environmentalists such as the sierra club who has reesen'tly expressed their support for this program both because of its impact on our parks and open spaces and based on the c-l-u-p support for local hiring and sustainable employment policies. ~ finally, i expect that we must touch upon related issues such as whether the department promotes the apprenticeship program and collective bargaining wages and benefits for landscaping, tree trimming and maintenance services and what plans we might develop to secure long-term funding for rec and park in light of

local union 104. i agree i understand you're certain about this sewer but i mean as we saw we have bigger wishes an aging structure here. you heard the developer say he's got qualified engineers and i think we should look at the overall benefits of this project it's going to revitalize that area a dirt lot that's currently there it's going to be a good project i hope we'll move forward and revitalize that area >> good afternoon. i'm with gipson dunn and i've been involved in this project. and i want to clarify some of the eir issues. this is a very typical project being built in the city of seismic risks so forth. and i concluded that the building would comply with all safety and it's impact on its safety structures and have found the project would have to go through a detailed project design. and it concluded there was not a significant impact because those codes are to protect the city to impact other structures. as part of the eir structure itself the eir that was in front of of the board there was

union thank you. last but not at least we've received support from non-profit professional community organizations our organizations sponsors are asian fire department's association and police department association. filipino chamber of commerce and local 35 union and 0 c a chapter and asian coalition. san francisco sister committee and san francisco sister committee thank you all for your tremendous support. those of you who have been joining us before it's been said that great distances are great because of their passion. the john car distance company units many indian folks and every member believes that the world is filled with expression joy and free speech. please welcome dance company. welcome. (clapping). ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ (clapping). >> give another warm welcome to those folks. >> i need to work out again. i used to be in shape. all right. by the way, i thought i saw form mayor willie brown just walk in. ladies and gentlemen. thank u very much.w the special been waiting for the american heritage ward for individuals who have made an impact there's being presented in 3 categories where we have the lifetime achievement wards. nominations were submitted on line and t

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. >> the local union negotiation is and talks with the concession with the giants. they want a fair wage increases that has been frozen since 2010. and they also want to maintain health care coverage. >> there is been a two different world series victories. the value of the team has gone up by 40 percent. everything has gone up, the tickets, the prices, the beer, the food, except the wages. they have made a counter offer of 20 lives and for the year 2013, 2014. and a by hundred dollars bonus with the exception of no retroactive wage increases. >> you can figure out 255 an hour * 3 years! you have to do the mathematics. >> at at&t park, phillipe djegal, kron 4 news. >> now, the union says that it is at $10.45 per hour. and $13 per hour for employes that do not receive gratuities. and the concession company is contracted out by the giants. >> we've found is that it was unfortunate because these negotiations are ongoing. we would like to see the negotiations continue at the bargaining table next week we value of our employees and killed this is a valuable contract that

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graduates from this program will be offered seats essentially in apprenticeship seats within the local trade unions. >> let's go through the nurse when you mentioned the, minority and disadvantaged businesses and all that. >> the small business participation goal for the program was amended at 20%. and tutor perini came in at 25% level, exceeding the goal by approximately 5 percent. >> of these local businesses? >> california state small businesses. of the listed subcontractor for the contract, approximately a quarter of the businesses have addresses located in san francisco. >> and the minorities? >> the disadvantaged db, center enterprises, would be incorporated as part of the sbe umbrella, but i have not segregated out the list of sub contractors, db versus lbe. >> it seems like a huge project, an extraordinary opportunity to do something for small businesses in san francisco. whatever we can do to support that he ought to look into it very seriously. >> if i could clarify, locally funded projects have a prohibition on locally geographic base preferences such after 14b of the city administrator

graduates from this program will be offered seats essentially in apprenticeship seats within the local trade unions. >> let's go through the nurse when you mentioned the, minority and disadvantaged businesses and t

saying thank you chief white to you and to the whole fire department's administration to local firefighters union as well for being an incredible part of our city. your mission has always been about saving lives. we see it everyday and sometimes when there are events we can't control happen but you are there without regard in many cases for the things that are occurring, but just there to save lives. i think this gift if anything reflects the value that we place on our fire department. so thank you for your incredible sacrifice all the time. we recognize, i know that mr. swab and the entire museum recognize that this gift does reflect that sentiment because not only are you getting a replacement of a fire station, you are getting a more modern fire station. it is state of the art. it has equipment we have not seen in a long time and i like to idea that it has a generator that in case that big one hits you have three days there to really help us recover quickly. you have a number of other things, i was going to make a joke about mr. swab and i maybe testing each other on the pole, but i think you

protests that we went today there were a very large consistent contingent excuse me from the local labor unions we saw office workers who are sort of day laborers but they were office workers who came out and showed the solidarity there was also going to students university and high school students who wanted to show their solidarity with immigrants and and with workers around the world and there were a lot of undocumented immigrants in the last sound bite that we played there was an undocumented immigrant there telling us his concerns about being able to work here in the united states safely so it was a very diverse mix and here in a town where unions are still pretty strong they want to maintain that very strong solidarity which is not just there for the workers but with a growing number of workers coming from other countries as well rachel let's take it back to you made a do you mean more seriously in other parts of the world than it is here in the united states if so why you have well i spoke to someone who is from northern europe and he told me that this morning he woke up to an e-mail fro

without buying some of these, that could be in jeopardy, too although some vendor are in a different union, local 2 says other unions would honor any strike. the giants say this is between center plate and union workers a we don't know when the union might strike, but it won't be tomorrow and they don't want to do that to anyone on mother's day. >> well, the golden state warriors will look to even up their series tomorrow afternoon at oracle arena. our cameras were at practice while the players prepared for game 4, the san antonio spurs have a 2-1 lead in the best-of- seven series. whether or not warriors staff stephen curry will be a good time diction tomorrow. >>> oakland's latest interim police chief is wrapping up his first full day on the job. it comes a turlentz week that saw former chief howard jordan resign and his replacement is he step asid. sean whent was premoated to sergeant in 2003 and has been working in internal affairs since 2005. oakland's mayor says the city will launch a nationwide search for a new police heave. >>> napa police have launched an investigation after a woman was

. >> i represent the carpets union the local 22. ispectro speck here today because so far as the local work is concerned we share it and we get a lot of work

. >> i represent the carpets union the local 22. ispectro speck here today because so far as the local work is concerned we share it and we get a lot of work out of that as well. clear channel has a long history of working at the airport and supplying jobs and i'm a big proponent of the trade - like to refer to the wheel of trade workers. because they make wages and benefits this actually allow them to save and spend money their traveling through the airport as well their digesting this as well. so i approve - i ask that you approve the clear channel proposal and thank you. >> thank you very much thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon supervisors. i'd like my brothers to stand local 2 61. that he represent thousands of men and women across san francisco and san mateo. this is safe to say this is a contract we've been watching for months. where the labors come down on the proposal now we know that clear exchange is going to hire local workers we're in full support. we can make the local contract work on this and put the san franc

. >> reporter: the workers union, local 2, has been without a contract for three years and the strikeons stalled thursday. >> we're out here for job q @(t& security. we're out here for medical benefits. and we're out here for a raise. >> reporter: replacement workers were brought in for the çóone-d strike. >> there's no napkins. >> i have never seen lines like this at the concession stands before. >> if there's no workers, there's not going to be any food to give out. >> reporter: giants issued a >> reporter: giants apfor any g both partiesi]q to get back to bargaining table so the matter can be resolved as quickly ast( possible. today, saying they believe the labor action by local 2 is Ñi unnecessary, unfortunate, and illegal. it goes on to say "center place values our employees. that is why they are already the highest paid staff in the concession business, earning between $15 and $20ñr an hour, receiving full health care and other benefits for their part-time work." >> do you know that the average worker here works two jobs and they make average $11,000 aok year? you cannot live o