Medical screenings, and social distancing. Meat Packing Companies have also increased pay for workers during the crisis. Tyson announced two 500 bonuses in may and july. Jbs has raised hourly pay and is giving a 600 bonus to workers who had no more than two unexcused absences between april 20th and may 15th. But mark pe prrks rone, president of the Ufcw International union which represents many workers, is skeptical. They want people to come to work so theyre paying them more money. The problem with that is it puts them back inside the plant. Reporter jbs workers who stay home because they fear contracting the virus wont lose their jobs, the company says, ich perrone says leaves many d, workers with the option to work because they need their paychecks. Just because youre an essential worker doesnt mean youre expendable. And i think that people have started to think about these workers, especially in these packing houses, as being expendable. Reporter but George Washington University Ex
Why they think its okay to fly. And pen pals. Students are reaching out and providing comfort to isolated seniors the oldfashioned way. Something to be said about the oldfashioned way. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. He wants to play all sides of the equation. I was surprised by his answer, actually, because, to me, its not an acceptable answer. President trump at odds with the nations top Infectious Disease expert over when to safely reopen schools. The president views this as a political problem. He doesnt view this as a Public Health problem that hes got to solve. Another nearly 3 Million People filed for Unemployment Benefits last week alone. The National Bureau of Economic Research predicting that 42 of the layoffs now could be permanent. According to nsa documents released by two, obama officials requested flynns identity be released. The fbi has served a search warrant on North Carolina senator richard burr. Theyre investigating his stock trades. Al
Goldhammer golddahmer, im sorry, i dont know what is with me today, from sfgovtv. Madam clerk, any announcements. Clerk silence all cellphones and documents should be submitted to the clerk. Chair fewer i wanted to everyone to know that we will need to recess this at 11 20 to 12 00 noon. So lets start. Madam clerk. Can you call item number 1. Clerk item one was to the call to order and recall call. Would you like me to call item two. Chair fewer yes. Clerk the approval of the lafco minutes from the november 15, 2019 regular meets. Chair fewer any questions or colleagues . Seeing none, any Public Comment . Seeing none, lets approve the minutes of the meeting. And we can take that without objection. Do ied i need a second. Thank you very much. And madam clerk, call item 3. Clerk the presentation and discussion on the cleanpowersf local Renewable Energy report. Chair fewer and we have barbara hale with us today. The general manager at the San Francisco p. O. C. And were here to present a
Stocks way down. This morning, down some more. Look at this. The dow is going to be off over 250 points at the open. The s p, 26. The nasdaq, 64, 65. Now, treasury secretary mnuchin says we can get those jobs back by going back to work. The president is very forceful on this. This is what he told maria on opening up the economy soon. Watch this. I want them to open when they can, when they want, the governors are opening them. Most of them are either opened or opening or considering it. I think that we have to get back to work. We have to get our country back. We have to take it back. It was artificially closed. We did the right thing and now we got to get back. We got to bring our country back and its going to happen and its going to happen fast. I call it a transition to greatness. Stuart hes going to pennsylvania where six counties are defying the governors Strict Lockdown rules. The president will likely address that issue today. Meanwhile, a successful Court Challenge to a governo
Im cori coffin. To almost all foreigners good to have you with us and in europe ravaged by the virus, we made it to the end of the the eu is voting remotely for week the coronavirus pandemic now has the first time and approving emergency funds to cushion their a new target, america. We now have the greatest number of cases economic slump and help airlines by preserving their landing the United States has now sur pass china where the virus slots. And lead ers of the g20 also originated the cases in this country have meeting via video link has surpassed 85,000 that outpaces italy and china. Pledged 5 trillion to try and the United States also has more than 1,200 deaths. Insulate the Global Economy from scientists fear louisiana could this crisis. Thank you be the new front line of the war still to come, bills check as cases in new york reach nearly 40,000. American airlines is on flattening the curve. And the great grandmother slashing 80 of its flight schedule for may leing the social d