people marched here. they will be the first in line today when the city council chambers opens their doors. they also want to be the first to tell the mayor and the city council not to go too far with some of those austerity measures they are considering taken. some city workers oppose the lank in the mayor s proposal. if that is approved, they would be able to limit pension benefit benefits to the city workers. the mayor says five unions have already negotiated and are negotiating with the city but another six are not. we have other unions, our largest union believes the problem is imaginary and they don t want to engage to try to find a solution. we have serious problems. we just laid off a couple of hundred of their neighbors. we re under a contract presently that if he em posing what imposes what he is imposing, that s breaking the contract. reporter: the mayor said he would not be taken away collective bargaining. he would not be this is the next generation
it s friday, june 24th i m pam cook. and i m dave clark. let s check weather and traffic. here is steve. pam and dave thank you very much. on this friday really cool lows. lots of 40s around. we will end up with sunshine after the patchy fog burns off. 60s upper 60s low 70s there and upper 70s low to mid 80s inland. that weekend forecast and a surprise on the five-day. here is sal. right now traffic on highway 4 is doing very nicely if you are driving over to concord. no problems on 680 either. also this mornings commute looks good on interstate 880. let s go back to dave and pam. thank you. first there was a zombie march and then there was an overnight camp out at city hall. kraig debro is joining us live. he s in san jose right now where a group of young people are continuing a very unusual protest ahead of a very important meeting. reporter: good morning, dave. that meeting is set for 1:30:00 p.m. this afternoon. mayor chuck reid called the special meeting to d
heading south. this mornings commute looks good if you are driving on northbound 101 in san francisco approaching the 80 split. let s go back to the desk. they are camped out at san jose city hall right now and they are making demands on the mayor and the city council. kraig debro is live outside city hall to tell us what the demonstrators want. good morning. reporter: good morning, dave. simply put the demand is that these young people want a secure future with jobs and fair pay and benefits behind me. you see a dozen of them. they camped out on the steps of city hall overnight. a big demonstration out here yesterday. not only by this group but another group of workers. they are here in preparation for a meeting today at 1:30 at san jose city council. take a look at this. this is not just a night of the living dead but they are dressed up as zombies. they say they are working dead. people who work for pay and benefits without the benefit or collective bargaining. they wa
young people camping out overnight not for a rock concert but they want good seats for tomorrow s meeting of the san jose city council. tonight they took their cause to the streets in a most bizarre fashion. they call themselves next generation bay area. and they zombie marks through downtown san jose with a message. we re dressed up as zombies because we want to represent that the mayor and city council collective bargaining in san jose will be the working dead. there will be no future for our young people here. reporter: earlier tonight there was a more traditional union rally. but there were no less passionate about who makes them angry. more than 200 labor supporters gathered in front of city hall to say that they are upset with the governor and they want a balanced ballot. we re under a contract presently. if he imposes what he s imposing is breaking that contract. reporter: the mayor says me negotiations are now under way with five unions. six unions are hopin