such as a union worker ought to say in writing whether their money goes to a pac of a labor union. deal with public insurance benefits and says the public insurance benefits for the worker can't be worse or better than management. >> do you think there's a lot of conservatives in ohio that think the way you do on this issue? >> senator bill sipes is my budty from western hamilton county, conservative, i spoke to him today. he laid out six or seven great things in the bill probably democrats would agree to, but we can't agree to collective begging instead of collective bargaining. that's the heart and soul of the agreement. >> republicans are being in a sense fair minded in ohio saying you can't do this to public employees, you can't do this to collective bargaining. they like the idea they've had a governor that's gone after the republican -- or the democratic establishment when it comes to organizing, social networking, boots on the ground and raising money for democratic candidates. he went too far this time. >> this is more extreme than wisconsin. i had a mark monohan today on my

about 12,000 union workers getting ready to strike when their contract expires on sunday. they're asking for fewer staff cuts and more benefits for workers. >>> a sinkhole in northern virginia that opened up early last month is now growing and coming closer to swallowing up several homes. this is what the sinkhole looked like back on september 21st. the patio of one of the houses crumbling there. now 20 days later this patio has completely fallen into the deep hole, 30 feet deep, and is three to four feet from two other homes. geo technical engineers are on the site taking soil and water samples, trying to figure out what to do next. >> to determine if the problem is continuing to evolve, what the composition of the soils are. it's really leading to determine how this can be fixed and even if this can be fixed. >> the work to fix the hole has already cost $15,000, some of which the county and state may be able to help pay for. because insurance will not cover the damage, a local church has started a fund. it has already raised more than $27,000 for the families. >>> preside

about 12,000 union workers are threatening to strike when the contract expires on sunday. e union is asking for wage increases, fewer staff cuts, and health care benefits for more workers. the cleaning companies say they're struggling because of the weak economy. >>> a sinkhole that opened up in virginia. >> last month is now growing and coming closer to swallowing up several homes. this is what the sinkhole looked like on september 21st. the patio of the house crumbling. now 20 days later that patio has fallen into a more than 30 foot deep hole and is just three to four feet from two homes. geo there geotechnical engineers are on site drilling holes to take soil and water samples and trying to figure out what to do next. >> to determine what the composition of the soils are, and it's all leading to determine how this can be fixed and even if this can be fixed. >> the work to fix the hole has already cost $15,000, some of which the county and state may be able to help pay for. but because insurance won't cover the damage, a local church has started a fund, which has already

union workers have joined a major protest in manhattan. they are showing support and calling for change. >> thousands of union makers -- workers joined the occupy wall street protesters on a march against what they see as corporate greed, corruption, and a broken economy. >> a wide swath of americans have been hurt by the economic crisis, hurt by the political corruption. >> there is no protection. no matter who we vote for, nothing happens. the people feel like they are getting shafted. >> social inequality and rising unemployment have struck a chord with some of the nation's largest and most powerful unions. >> we are trying to make sure that the rich pay their fair share. we believe -- >> what -- what started as a grassroots rally just over two weeks ago swelled into a nation- wide movement. at 70 protest have been held in 50 cities from coast to coast. >> until we start coming together and acting out, no one is born to know what is going on. >> protesters united in their frustration and passion. >> this is the beginning of a people's re

against non-unionized workers pitting public sector workers against private sector workers are actually the other way around getting people who depend on government programs against so-called job creators isn't eric cantor the guy who is really guilty of this the fourth ranking house democrat john larson spoke with me a couple days ago actually and he said that this represents an arab spring in america i mean if the rhetoric of those who are now wanting to take at least co-opt the movement and you mentioned i know earlier that there are different forces that are tending to co-opt this movement and make it their own but if john larson one of the most powerful democrats in the country comes out and says this is like the arab spring in america i think that might speak somewhat to cantor's point because in the arab spring you have the overthrow of government whereas the less we assume that a movement like this is of course coming out of peace he simply said i think the comparisons to the arab spring are really about young people that are disenfranchised rising that have a voice wit

union workers plan to shutdown the port of oakland.sprivate -- despite last week's confrontation with . they think city officials underestimated the support of occupy movement. you may have heard of a plan today to occupy mayor quan's office. protesters tell us that did not come from this movement from occupy oakland. they do not have plans to storm into her office today. amy hollyfield abc7 news. >>> 6:55. final check on that halloween weather on traffic. >>> it is going to get cool 65 to start out dropping down to 55 by the end of the evening. sunsets at 6:12. if you are leaving we have mid to upper 40s in the north bay valleys into fairfield low to mid 50s for the rest of us. by the afternoon mix of high clouds and sun low to mid 70s most neighborhood richmond san francisco san mateo and half moon bay mid to upper 60s big change tomorrow fire danger for tuesday and wednesday rain for thursday and friday and it looks like it will be much cooler saturday and sunday. >>> chp has issued a "sig alert" for this accident in the north bay s

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from beefing up trade policy to union workers at ford have ratified a new, four-year labor agreement. 63% of united auto workers union members voted to approve the contract. ford expects the deal will reduce labor costs over the next four years as it adds nearly 12,000 u.s. jobs. the contract also is expected to clear the way for ford's credit rating to be upgraded. both standard & poor's and moody's said recently that they might take action if the contract got approved. abbott labs is breaking up. the healthcare conglomerate plans to split into two companies. one will focus on brand-name prescription drugs, the other will concentrate on medical devices, diagnostic tests and baby formula. abbott is not the only big pharma company spinning off units. pfizer, the world's biggest drugmaker, said earlier this year that it would sell or spin off its animal health and nutritional products units. it's make or break time for the n.b.a. owners and players are meeting for a second straight day, trying to resolve pro basketball's labor dispute. the main sticking point is the division of revenues

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union workers will get a $3,500 signing bonus and $1,000 in annual bonuses. however, most yearly raises were replaced by profit sharing. >> susie: also from detroit today, general motors is supercharging its lineup of fuel-efficient vehicles with an all-electric subcompact. the chevy spark will go on sale in 2013. g.m. won't say yet how much the the tiny plug-in will cost or how far it will go on a single charge. it will first go on sale in california and washington to help meet the zero-emission requirements in those states. g.m. chief marketing officer joel ewanick says the spark will be rolled out in other states as the infrastructure for electric vehicles improves. >> what we find is there is a lot of frustration for people who have electric cars in that they can't find the infrastructure to plug in for their daily needs. that's why we're going to do it when it makes sense to roll these cars out and invest in this strategy when it makes sense. >> susie: n.b.r. midwest bureau chief diane eastabrook joins us from the c.m.e. group in chicago. hi, diane. i er

. >> when you look at thing looking to get rid of pension, union workers, that's wrong that is american. >> reporter: similar protests have been held in philadelphia, baltimore, los angeles and washington, d.c.. the white house said the demonstration are understand able. top republican contenders had a different view this is herman cain. >> don't blame wall street. don't blame the big banks. if you don't have a job and you are not rich, blame yourself. >> reporter: mitt romney call the protests class warfare. >> i'm trying to get myself in the white house. >> reporter: president obama demandedded that congress pass his jobs' plan he said too many americans are hurting. -- karen traverse, abc news washington. >>> a guard in san quentin prison has been arrested for selling drugs and accepting bribes. he was arrested yesterday. he was booked on suspicion of requesting or receiving a bribe, possession and sale and transportation of marijuana and conspiracy. he was released last night on $50,000 bail. >>> i see sun but don't put away the umbrellas, yet, right? >> no. one last line rolling th

literally penned up seven hundred people and took them away on buses incidentally the transit workers union is now filing a complaint about being forced to drive city buses full of arrested protesters because the transit workers union has endorsed the occupy wall street movement that's remarkable police officers from from reading your article going to the police officers have been bored and please confirm this by the city from even taking donuts offered by protesters or any any kind of gift or food not just you know don't it's not to fulfill the story and yet the new york police department took a rather large give from one of the banks can you tell us about those our buddy is a cheapie morgan chase our good friend jamie diamond just recently decided conveniently somewhere in the time while there you know a few hundred people have camped out near his office to donate four point six million dollars to the n.y.p.d. the n.y.p.d. and i just in the last couple weeks yeah just recently. and the n.y.p.d. foundation does actually go to buy things for the police department so it is basically privatel

. >> susie: ford is the latest detroit auto maker to reach a deal with the united auto workers union. ford says the agreement will make it more competitive. the contract will add more than 5,700 jobs and invest nearly $5 billion in ford factories. most of the new hires will be entry-level positions, which will cut the company's labor costs. union workers at general motors ratified their contract last week, leaving only chrysler without a labor deal. it's still in talks with the uaw. >> tom: ford isn't the only company adding jobs. department store kohl's announced 40,000 new positions. the only catch is its seasonal work for the holiday season. it works out to about 35 additional workers in each of kohls's 1,100 stores. the temporary hiring plan is up about 5% from last year's levels. hiring has already begun and is expected to be completed by mid- november. >> susie: when what's owed is often far different than what's paid. allan sloan weighs in on corporate taxes. he's senior editor-at-large at "fortune." >> the words "accounting" and "simple" rarely appear in the same sentence, but

workers from a hotel union are expected to join them in what they are calling a wake-up call. at this point "occupy sf" is looking to get a permit to camp in a different location, camp at the civic center plaza. and that's something that supervisor john avalos, who is a candidate for mayor and is going to be a speaker that day that they are doing the march on wednesday, he is going to try to help them get a permit on tuesday. at this point, they are protesand in san jose, similar story. still seeing some protestors hanging on there at city hall and on wednesday, the santa clara board of supervisors will meet with several faith-based organizations and community members to discuss the protestors' demands, which is to get kamala harris to force big banks to be accountable. then in sacramento, protesting continues there, as well. a little bump in the road as some of them got arrested at a park on thursday night. they stayed there after the park was closed. 20 people were arrested. these protests still going strong all over the country. as this is going on, many political leaders a

james, it become as whole day affair. >> reporter: concert business will help but not for 2,000 union workersenas in california. >> billionaires disputing with million airs. typically what is happening across america, it's the working people that suffer the most. >>> the ripple effect could have an impact in the bay area. bar tenders and servers would lose money and a concern for workers that staples center they might not get the hours they need to qualify for health insurance. catherine heenan, kron 4 news. >>> warm weather continues into tomorrow. i updated temperatures. warmer than what we were forecasting earlier. 80 tomorrow afternoon in san francisco. 82 heyward. 89 livermore. 82 in oakland. well above average for this time a year. 10 degrees above where we should be tomorrow. 10 degrees above average in san francisco, hayward and san jose. 12 degrees above average in oakland. and 11 in livermore. let's look at temperatures neighborhood by neighborhood. i have adjusted these readings. san jose 87 degrees. most of the south bay upper 80s. 89 cupertino. 88 morgan hill. 80 inland. no 90s i

whether you are a non-union worker or a union worker, there are more jobs out there and that is good for your rank and file. i happen to believe that america can compete again on the manufacturing side but we cannot if we continue to pass regulations that don't help safety, don't help air quality, don't help the water quality, down to improve the environment. all they do is create a cost of compliance that then drive jobs offshore. >> what do you do about the global situation we have no where multinational companies who have no particular allegiance to the united states of america -- how you get them to want -- how do you get them to want to rebuild american manufacturing? is there a component of there? in the old days what was good for general motors was good for the country and now you have companies where it is the bottom line -- wherever the taxes are least in the labor is the cheapest they will go to. does that figure in at all? >> sure, that's the reason they left to begin with is it was the bottom line. we overtaxed and overregulated them. this is not rocket science. for a dec

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. >> reporter: tensions were rising early in the afternoon as union workers blocked a tour bus. >> we need to drive overnight -- >> i know. >> reporter: that was driving on the festival grounds on treasure island. the promoter, another planet entertainment has been using temporary workers here to set up for the event because of the labor dispute. >> reporter: san francisco police were call inside but no one was cited. then, late in the day the stage hands union got word of a settlement. >> this picket line is over. thank you, all. solidarity forever. >> reporter: the union president says the mayor's office got both sides talks again. >> when it comes to this action it is a matter of huge communication break down. that is not good. we should have all worked together. >> reporter: the promoters are pleased and happy concertgoers will not walk by picket hines this weekend. >> it is a very uncommon situation. we are glad to have it behind us and look forward to the beautiful weekend ahead. >> promoters are predicting 15,000 people a day will make their way to treasure island to hear music

and last but not least, chrysler's union workers have ratified the new labor contracts. the last of the big three to sign off on new deals. the uaw says that the contract will generate 2,100 new jobs. that's a lot there. in total, the labor deals in chrysler with ford and gm will create 20,000 jobs in the u.s. that's good news. back to you guys. >> let's check in with christina this morning for a look at the forecast. good morning. >> good morning to you. it's still pretty dry out there, and it's chilly, but we've lost the gusty winds to the east bay hills, to the santa cruz mountains and to the north bay hills. so this morning we're in a better setup when it comes to fire danger. however, we still have the red flag warning firmly in place until 6:00 a.m. it should expire on time. everything i'm looking at leads me to believe the winds aren't picking up soon. high pressure moving to the east. you can see we're calm from santa rosa down the peninsula. nothing above five miles per hour. so we're looking really good. temperatures on the cold side. 38 degrees in napa. as we