Critic of raising the minimum wage, the fight for 15 movement, expansion of overtime pay, paid sick leave, and the Affordable Care act. He has been accused of domestic violence. We will get response from labor ,eader Mary Kay Henry representing over 2 million workers. Then to oakland, california, where mourning continues after at least 36 people were killed in a firire at the ghost ship warehouse. They were amazing, yoyou kno . They were amazing. It is the people i didnt know i can even it is mind b blowing. It is heartbreaking. Amy we will speak with bay area dj nihar bhatt who survived the fire but lost t seven of his frfriends. All of that and more coming g u. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President elect donald trump has picked fast food ceo Andrew Puzder to become the next secretary of labor. Puzder is the head of the company that franchises the fastfood outlets hardees and carls jr. He is a longtime republican donor who has b
Patented businesses beyond suffering. This has been going on for well over eight to nine. So the passive transport secretary currently have no intention of dealing with this utterly at home to take on any. Prepare for longsuffering passengers. First cell, my right honorable friend has been taken steps in relation to the southern railway. Which stepped in to invest 20 Million Pounds to specifically tackle the issue every Rapid Improvement services. We now pay 15 from 11 which would make it easier to claim compensation. We then also give a refund for a month travel. So weve been looking at the wider issue. The honorable lady raises the question of the current strike. There is only one body responsible for the current strike that will frighten the trade union and she should be standing up in condemning that site. [cheers and applause] hugos squier. The 1. 5 billion additional funding for the better care find Better Care Fund is both needed and welcome. The problem is this money is not ava
The tenyear note yield lets take a look at where we stand right now in what has been of course one of the bigger stories towards the end of this year, but price moving up a tiny bit lately with the yield map 2. 481. There you see wti. Lets get to our roadmap this morning. And it starts with that geopolitical news. Russias holding off on retaliation. President Vladimir Putin responding to u. S. Sanctions in the wake of alleged election hacking. Futures indicating a higher open on this final trading day of 2016. Well look back at the best and worst performers and talk strategy for the year ahead. Plus, 2016 was a tough year for retailers. Will the pressures ease in the new year . Well, russias president Vladimir Putin says he will not expel anyone after recommended deporting 35 american diplomats and closing two diplomatic facilities in retaliation for similar closures here. John harwood joins us now from washington with more on the story. John. David, Vladimir Putin and his government p
But also, we need these moments to place these vvicto these vid campaigns as part of a broad vision and agenda that works for all. The renewed social contract for the 21st century if you will. So thank you, david, for this amazing piece of work that is this book and all that you have led and are continuing to lead in the world and creating this moment and similar moments across the groups to come together and reflect and animate us forward. I also want to thank mark and nikki and diane from new press. A few years ago we began talking about how great it would be to have a series of books about the future of work. Uplifting stories into the values of the activists and changemakers. The first we also launched a few years ago. Weve bee been proud to partnerh you and its exciting to see the second book come into the world and i know that it will indeed and already has been a powerful tool as the Movement Continues to evolve and grow. So because i feel like i in anya room of friends and i th
Everyones information there will not be endorsements from the panelists today one important thing i want to clear up because i think it is important for context of this discussion is that the impression you have in organizations in working on this because in washington d. C. People say on the 6 00 news on the sunday talk shows where is the compromise . Where are the people in the middle that can split the baby and come up with legislation . I think that youre going to hear loud and clear from us but is this about compromise or is this about working towards shared values of principled people on both the left and the rig right . All the reasonable people thought this was the way to respond to everything. Left right coalitions and criminal Justice Reform have been successful. Work because curved led so if they led the same fight it wouldnt work. Im not sure i trust everybody but on a right Left Coalition there is no compromise on principles. We are working to do the same thing perhaps for