Good afternoon. Im tori campbell. If you need to go to Traffic Court in San Francisco today, you are out of luck. Half of the citys courtrooms are shut down due to a strike. Ktvus Tara Moriarty joins us live from superior court near city hall to tell us who is walking the picket lines and why. Good afternoon, tara. Reporter good afternoon. There are 250 workers on strike. Most of them are court clerks. But Court Interpreters as well as Court Reporters have joined in solidarity. You can see them on the corper of polk. They say their employer is not negotiating fairly and has refused to give them the information they need to reach an agreement. Theyve been out here since about 6 00 this morning. Just before 10 00, things got heated. [chanting] Reporter Court workers yelling at the Court Executive office. Seiu local 1021 has filed charges with the employment relations labor. We are asking for a cost of living raise. Were just trying to keep up with the times now, the economic times. The c
It performed exactly as designed. Much like the earthquake in september in santa rosa, this is just another case where it is doing what it should be doing. Can you explain how it works . Who gets an award alert and how much notice . The shakealert system works basically earthquakes are detected by spasmodic size monitors. We provide information about the estimated size, the location , and how much shaking could happen around the quake. We provide that to providers. They take that information , and they determined where to deliver it. In the case of my shake, they would be delivering alerts to people who could fill an intensity 3 or higher. What an and tuesday 3 is, its like a kind of heavy truck passing by your house. If you have ever felt that, that is where they will deliver alerts to people. We know that a lot of people got alerts from my shake and other alert providers today. How much notice did folks get . Was it a couple of seconds . That is a really good question. It partially d
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