Key economic measure, the employment report for october is due out at 8 30 a. M. Eastern time. It will provide information on the number of jobs created, wage growth, hours worked, and it is the final big number to hit before americans head to the polls to vote for the next president. Hampton pearson tells us what to expect. Reporter on the eve of the last government jobs report before the president ial election, Economic Data is mixed. First time unemployment claims increased by 7,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 265,000. Its the highest level since early august but still at historic lows. New private industry surveys also show a slowdown in both hiring and production in the Services Sector, which accounts for twothirds of all economic activity. But signs of job market strength include more than 5. 4 million job openings, and a big decline in planned layoffs last month. A closely watched outplacement survey shows just under 31,000 job cuts in october with most of the cuts confin
Services will be cut today. We have been running at a 20 to 50 vacancy so things have been moving really slow at the court for a number of months. And so were just here to say, you know what . Enough is enough. You have no raise in eight years. Weve been losing homes. People have filed for bankruptcy. We have a homeless person working for us with her daughter living in a shelter. And so were here to say, you know what . We need a raise the second year. Its been eight years without one. Reporter so the union represents countywide clerks and what else . Mediators, we represent, um, i. T. And, um, used to represent court reporters. All clerks that work the front line at the counters that service the public. So obviously there are going to be some longer wait times and delays here with the courts. They say that they are going to see some criminal proceedings as best they can. If you have a hearing today they are going to likely turn you away. What have they said to you about that . Oh, the
80 today. Livermore from 98. 89. And san jose from 90 to 83 degrees. So speaking of san jose, today that 83 57. Average is 82 57. They are right where they should be. 101 1989 the record high. We are looking at temperatures, because they are cooling down, when you have a delta breeze to 31, 40s, 50s, soft 60s for some. Outside of napa 46. Sebastopol 37. The fog has come ramping back in a big way. System to the north helping to enhance that. Low clouds, sunny, breezy, still warm. 90s inland. Coming down 5, 7 degrees compared to yesterday. 60s, 70s, upper 80s, few mid 90s. Way out there, if you know what i mean, sal. If you know what i mean, sal. Yes, i do, steve. Thank you very much. Good morning you to. We are look at the commute from the carquinez bridge to the macarthur maze. Its not a bad commute. Its taking 30 minutes. By the time you get to the maze, it looks pretty good, but there is slow traffic in richmond, as there normally is. When you get to the bay bridge toll plaza you wil
Amy Senate Democrats led by chris murphy of connecticut have wrapped up a nearly 15hour filibusterer calling for stricir gun controrol in the wake of the orlando massacre, but will it does but what exactly was agreed to . We will get t the latest. Then to the president ial race. I am donald trump. I wrote the art of the deal. I have made billions and billions of dollars dealing with people all over the world and i want to put whatever that talent is to work to this country. Amy today, we look at trump the businessman and a series of new investigative articles that expose trumps shady business dealings in Atlantic City, his failure to pay hundreds of former employees and contractors, and new evidence from a Pulitzer Prize money journals that trump did not even pay his taxes. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama is slated to visit orlando, florida, today, following sundays attack on an lgbt
Talk. Amy today, a fiery debate between Pulitzer Prize winning journalist chris hedges and former labor secretary robert reich over the 2016 president ial election. Hedges has endorsed the green partys dr. Jill stein while , reich is backing clinton after endorsing Bernie Sanders during the primaries. In florence influence. How foreign money is flowing into the u. S. Election system. We uncovered a Foreign Controlled Corporation owned by a Chinese National concluded a large amount of money to a prpresident ial campaign superr. This is the first definitive proof that thanks to the Citizens United decision, foreign money has entered our federal election system. Amy we will speak to lee fang, coauthor an explosive new series in the intercept. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In election news republican , president ial nominee Donald Trumps campaign appears to be in turmoil, with widening divisions both in