Dollars in unpaid wages, Senior Investigative reporter steven stock takes us into the investigation here in silicon valley. Not paid. Did they ever pay you overtime . No. And over worked. There is no consequences if they dont pay. It is called wage theft and its happening here in the bay area and around california. Employers neglecting to pay their workers, leaving the workers with nothing. Why do they do this to me . Priscilla worked ten and 12 hours day, six or seven days a week, in san jose. Did you ever get paid overtime . No. But you always worked it . Yes. Soriano filed a complaint, and courts rules she was owed nearly 65,000. But she is not alone. We requested all wage claims filed with the state dating back to 2010. We found that statewide in the last four years courts and the Labor Commission have ruled against 17,000 Different Companies and awarded workers 274 million. 81 million of those unpaid wages were from companies right here in the bay area. Many of them repeat offende
At the ravenswood avenue crossing. This is just off El Camino Real in a congested part of town. Barry mcsweeney is live with the latest. What have we learned . Reporter we just saw a train going by here. They are working to repair the damage here in menlo park. Im told the traffic often backs up from just a block away from this direction, and if youre not careful you can find your car sitting on a caltrain track, and maybe a train coming at you as it did today going 80 miles an hour. This pile of metal used to be an acura suv. The impact from the train so strong, the vehicles engine was knocked clear and hauled away by a different tow truck. Its a tragedy. Reporter caltrain believes about 4 00 today, the woman driving the acura started across the ravenswood crossing but traffic prevented her getting her vehicle off the tracks. Its just a basic fundamental rule. Dont stop on the tracks. Dont start across the tracks until youre sure you can get all the way across. Reporter caltrain says
Sheriffs department and said it hadnt done enough research to make sure it doesnt violate privacy. And said even with a grant deadline, the proposal was being rushed before the board and the public. Everything i read about this Technology Makes meese think it is capable of doing far more than identifying someone through a triangulation system. If we use it judiciously which we plan to do and the people overseeing it will, i think were going to be okay. Were dedicated to preserving peoples rights. Reporter the board decided to approve the purchase but first as a concession the sheriffs use policy for the device will befbd several oversight committees that focus on Public Safety and g r t hahp hc other key decision today. Santa clara county and many bay area nonprofits are ignoring the legal fight over president obamas executive order and today pushing ahead with new programs and new immigration center. The board of supervisors led by cindy chavez approved two major steps to assist immig
Driver who left the scene after this mornings crash. Three of the five cars on the metra train tumbled onto their side and not much was left of the truck that was left behind. One witness said the crash sounded like a big explosion. Just a big like it was a bam. Boom. Like that. A teen by the conductor may have saved lives. When he saw the truck, he was able to slow down. Back here a deadly caltrain crash yesterday caused problems with this mornings commute. Crews are making repairs to a crossing gate. This was what was left of the acura suv there, behind the lights. A mangled mess of metal after the crash. The suv had been sitting on the tracks at a menlo Park Crossing around 5 00 last night. The 30yearold woman behind the wheel died. The crossing arms did come down witnesses say. Just as they were supposed to. Neighbors say, though there have been way too many close calls. Its difficult because i see cars hanging over the edge near the tracks and its scary. Its dangerous. Just a basi
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