manuel flores, carpenters 22.arlier last summer local 22 sat down with representatives from america's cup, mr. bob dillingham, mr. barkley here. and we had a pretty good meeting. we wanted this to meet, we wanted it to be success. ful. gave him a lease of contractors that perform temporary structures. i thought it was a pretty good meeting, but apparently that fell on deaf ears. i was taken back on that one. ~ we did send a letter out early on also to haar bin studios regarding all the workout there, the upcoming america's cup. i got no response. when the work did start, we went out there, i went out there and discovered this wasn't going right. on a lot of the contractors weren't even from around here. things fell apart. that's when my investigation began. manuel flores and i presented it moving on to office of labor standards [speaker not understood]. so, it just didn't work. what happened, you know, this is what happened. you know, the issues, the workers, workers got hurt. that's what it's about. now we got to

kevin elliott, marcus clark, christine caplan, janet weisberg, manuel flores, lynn fitzpatrick, fernando castillo and owen murphy. >>> good afternoon, supervisors. my name is [speaker not understood] with local laborer [speaker not understood]. i'm here to support local wage, local hire. we are all that. more has to be done to make sure that the violations don't happen again. please support that. thank you. >>>♪ if you were a carpenter and you city had some budget crazy, would you then them in the workforce right along would you have a budget baby save the workforce through the lienest save it through sorrow would you help it ride along help it for tomorrow and the america's cup went sailing on the san francisco bay i'm thankful for public comment here and that's -- and this is what i got to say calling america's cup budget to ride along to another budget shore we can sail our lives away and be free onor