president, and commissioners veronica sanchez speaking in support of this agreement on behalf of the mason pilot to our president captain john marcus it is a wonderful opportunity when we have a chance to bring us flagships to the port of san francisco and our union does have master on the ships especially in the hawaii trade we're very supportive of this agreement and look forward to that trade expanding and our creating more jobs for the units thank you very much and thank you to the staff for their hard work. >> thank you veronica dave. >> good job mr. president, and commissioners thank you for having me. david the new president of the oewd insurance policy groups at the san francisco born and raised i'm excited at the reviolations of this i was working at pier 96 when it closed for maritime use it was kind of a sad thing to see and it is great to be working with the port in total support and great employers who are in support of bringing jobs into the area and it's been a lot of years you know, i was there for 12 years another pier 96 working and fortunately in our industrial i w

president, and commissioners veronica sanchez speaking in support of this agreement on behalf of themason pilot to our president captain john marcus it is a wonderful opportunity when we have a chance to bring us flagships to the port of san francisco and our union does have master on the ships especially in the hawaii trade we're very supportive of this agreement and look forward to that trade expanding and our creating more jobs for the units thank you very much and thank you to the staff for their hard work. >> thank you veronica dave. >> good job mr. president, and commissioners thank you for having me. david the new president of the oewd insurance policy groups at the san francisco born and raised i'm excited at the reviolations of this i was working at pier 96 when it closed for maritime use it was kind of a sad thing to see and it is great to be working with the port in total support and great employers who are in support of bringing jobs into the area and it's been a lot of years you know, i was there for 12 years another pier 96 working and fortunately in our industrial i wa

veronica sanchez to speak on 10-c. >> good afternoon. mr. chairman. members of the commission veronica sanchez on behalf of the master maids and pilots. our members crew, the tugs on the used for the dredging operations. we're very delighted to hear that one of our union employers west star marine is a sub contractor on this contract. we're pleased that they -- the prime contractors has selected them. west star marine is it a woman-owned business, a tenant of the port of san francisco for 30 years at peer 50. my reason for coming here today is not only to let you know that your own tenant is going to be a beneficiary of the contract but to thank the port's fishery department and acknowledge their efforts to respond to a concern that our union brought to their attention lastier. our members were concerned about the payment of prevailing wage. and some allegations that there were out of state contractors coming in tugboat -- tugboat was coming in from out of the state being paid below the prevailing wage. your staff responded very diligently and the rfp