our economy we depend on the g.d.p. going up on the back of a phone? guest: everyone calls on wall street. apple and asset class in and of it sell. apple was not on because this is a strong call to mod werize the index, but it is too strong of a company. getting to the politics of it, it is innovation. when you cross that inknow vision with a free enterprise society, it is totally against what you think. they made in china, though. neil: are people showing the wherewithal, and we are seeing a pickup in some, not all consumer confidence figures, and the value of real estate moving or stopping the poll, that is helping? guest: i think so.
oz. don t you think the constituents have a right to know what the content of that meeting was, what the purpose of that meeting was? i think new jersey has a lot they ve disclosed. i m sure governor christie complied with them. i think there is another issue as well, mr. bashir. please. everyone calls for more and more disclosure, and then what happens is when disclosure comes out, there are more violent attacks against us, terror gets against our facility. so the fact that we have been begging for mr. charles or mr. david koch to come, indeed, many colleagues on my network have invited both individuals to any number of interviews. the reason they fail to do so is purely because they re afraid of being attacked, correct? first of all, they run a
of incidents, a lot of them were at newark airport, about things going wrong. a knife getting through a screening checkpoint. a dead dog that was not screened for explosives before it was loaded on a plane. so the numbers, you cited them. let s put them up so people can see. 42% of those security breaches were reported to headquarters. then only about 53% of them were corrected. there s no central reporting system, so they couldn t get the 30,000-foot view of what s going on. we ve been listening to the hearing. listen to what members of congress are asking the tsa inspector general about how exactly all of this happened. so there is no depository where one could go and pull up all of the breaches that have occurred? well, first, they need to have, like i said earlier and the chairman alluded to, there needs to be a clear definition of what a breach is. and then tsa needs to give clear guidance to the airports, what to report and when to report. and then tsa needs to foll
after calling in sick? in you are, turns out there s a recent survey finding 57% of salaried employees said they would take a sick day even if they weren t really sick. the biggest culprits, younger workers who may be keeping later hours than their seasoned counterparts. but anyone abusing sick days, your boss is on to you. joined by cnbc s cindy perman. everyone, everyone calls in sick now and again. a lot of employees apparently are abusing this privilege, is what you found through your reporting? it really is. especially at this time of the year, i don t know if you know, we re in calling in sick season right now. that s because not everyone has presidents day or martin luther king day off. this stretch through memorial day the time when people are likely to say i deserve a day off. if the sun is shine, it s like springitis.