trucks. 700 san francisco policeman showed up to stop the longshoremen. at precisely 1:27 in the afternoon, five trucks rolled out of pier 38 and the battle was joined. >> police and cars, horse back, on foot, armed with tear gas. assault guns, provided the protection. drivers came out of the dark. with the floats. >> reporter: it was rocks and bricks and fists against tear gas, calvary shotguns and survivors. >> police in san francisco were openly and also viciously anti union. commit entirely to the employers tactics throughout the strike. >> reporter: the waterfront was quite on the fort with both sides observing the fireworks. not one battle but a series of small battles. >> [shots being fired ] >> police opened fire with more tear gas. today the mammoth cables of bay bridge are rooted in conflict. strikers have the high ground and again it's bricks and rocks against tear gas and guns. >> the strikers hurled down objects. they started moving down and there were some gunshots fired. >> it moved from straight across stewart street. and then in front of

on july 5th, 5,000 striking longshoremen tried to stop trucks leaving from pier 38. 700 police officers are responded and two longshoremen were shot to deathment their deaths spark a three-day general strike and today labor activists gathered to robe that day. they say work goes on to improve working conditions and wages for working people. >> the idea is that the rising tide lifts all ways to build a healthy economy to put more dollars in the pockets of working people to spend in local businesses, mom and pop stores and family-owned restaurants in the neighborhood. that will create a healthier economy. >> many of those taking part in today's celebration helped san francisco pass its living wage ordinance back in 2003. >>> san francisco's fillmore district celebrated its jazz heritage today. ♪[ music ] today was the kickoff of the 30th annual fillmore jazz festival. this year's festival celebrates the contributions of women in jazz. people enjoyed live music on three stages along with arts and crafts and food for body and soul. >> our first time being here. actually our first time in sa

bloomberg offices were once places where lots of merchandise was brought in off the shore by the longshoremenig change in technology, moving away from silicon valley, away from the production of manufacturing disk drives and semiconductors. >> isn't it all about talent? they want the best people, and a lot of good people want to live in san francisco. >> it is centrally located, near the bay area rapid transit trains, the terminal and bus station. it also reflects the way technology is more incorporated. technology businesses incorporate into people's lives. it is consumer facing, with a product that regular people use. crack speaking of talent and this dispute between the technology companies, that they unfairly agreed to not put each ater's employees -- google one time considered having the senior executive at google, larry page, sergey brin, eric schmidt, reach out personally to employees at a store. facebook. >> they have insisted on meeting every higher at the company before they start jobs. people around google complains that delays hiring, makes it slower to hire people in very competi

wanted to provide more incentives where twic cards could be accessible because many longshoremen and others were finding it difficult to secure one. i secured a twic card to determine how the process worked. the report from the nen suggest bide yo metric would be the way to go, so the twic card was designed that way, to deal with biometrics. unfortunately, the efforts of making it accessible didn't answer the question of whether or not it was going to besquive. i remember trying to get around the clock places, sites, where longshoremen and others who worked in these areas could get it according to their shifts. some of them are out for many day and months at a time. but specifically, g.a.o.'s review of the pilot test aimed at assessing the technology and operational impact on using the twic with card readers show that the test results were incomplete, inaccurate and unreliable for informing congress and for developing a regulation about the readers. g.a.o. found that challenges related to pilot planning, data collection and reporting affected the completeness, accuracy and reliabilit