Thousands of hotel, restaurant, and hospital workers are scrambling to find new ways to get to work. Tom sherwood talked to one restaurant group, clydes, trying hard to make it easier on its thousands of employees. Reporter from georgetown to downtown to the suburbs, the Clydes Restaurant Group runs 14 restaurants with about 2,400 employees. Most of which are hourly employees working shifts, you know, from early in the morning until late at night. Reporter cfo jeff owens says metro trains and buses are critical. He says theres an urgent need for employers to help their workers commute during the metro safe track. So many of our employees rely on the metro. Reporter with repairs underway, clydes is trying to manage commutes, shifting schedules, consolidating hours, and even handing out an app to follow. Its called d. C. Metro hero. You can bring up realtime information about where trains are. Reporter clydes and many restaurants stay open pa now with no latenight rail service to match b
A an i hop talking constituty fruity. Laughs for a good cause. From nbc news, this is today. Matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1 a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning, welcome to today on a friday morning, im matt lauer. And im maria with natalie and al roker. And i dont want to sit next to natalie. Because everybody said she looked like a young version of me. I want to sit next to al. Oh, lord. Were not sisters. Shes a young version. We have done digging. We went back and looked at the last time, to see the last time you cohosted the today show. Did i look like natalie . The top song was by the bee gees, carter in the white house, laverne and shirley was on tv. Thats so mean. It was july 15th, 1998. Welcome back. Good to be here. Thrilled to have you. Thank you so much. First to the top story which were looking at. We have a lot going on. Its a man hunt for two dangerous inmates mistakenly released from prison. Mark potter is in orlando. Reporter good morning. Paper
The good cause behind the laughs today, friday, october 18th, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Im matt lauer. Im Maria Shriver along side Natalie Morales and al roker. Wow. I dont want to sit next to natalie because everybody says he looks like a young version of me. I want to sit next to al. Were sisters. No, were not sisters. Shes a young version. We have done digging. We looked at the last time to see when the last time was you cohosted the today show. Did i look like natalie. Do you know what the top song was . Night song. Carter was in the white house. That was 1998. So welcome back. Thank you. Were thrilled to have you. First lets get to our top story. We have a lot going on. Tonights top story is a man hunt for two dangerous inmates released from prison. Mark potter in orlando. Good morning. Reporter good rning, maria. Phony papers w
Should be gone by 4 00. San rafael is looking dry and inis going to get showers and thunderstorms and a tremendous seasoning rain. Temperatures in the lowtoupper 60s. We have had a dry spell and the oil has collected so we want to be careful, slow down the speed and watch for ponding on the side of the roads, san jose 280 away from 17 is quiet so far so it is going to be friday light . We help so. Southbound sigh, no traffic as you head up toward 101 and we will take a wide look at san jose and see how everything going, 101 is clear at 66 Miles Per Hour near the san jose airport and 28065 Miles Per Hour at top speed along highway 85 and no accidents and we are dealing with this on the Marina Boulevard offramp, three cars are involved and one lane is blocked but in delays. Thank you, leyla gulen, we have the victory parade and after the victory a couple of days ago followed by a lot of hard work for the planners of the parade in San Francisco. Nick is hanging out with the stars of the p