Investigation, i have to make sure that i dont look like im putting my opinion on the scales one way or the other. Its hard for me to address a specific case beyond making sure that its conducted in a way that is transparent, where theres accountability, where people can trust the process, hoping that as a consequence of a fair and just process, you end up with a fair and just outcome. But, as i think i have said on some past occasions, part of the ongoing challenge of perfecting our union involved dealing with communities that feel left behind, who, as a consequence of tragic histories often find themselves isolated, often find themselves without happy. Without economic prospects and you have young men of colour in many communities likely to end up in gaol or the criminal Justice System, than they are in a good job or in college. And, you know, part of my job, that i can do without potential conflicts, is to get at those root causes. Now, thats a big project. Its one that we have been
Reaching the highest rate since november we had here to discuss all of that, charlie gasparino. With tom sullivan as well. What do you think of that . I dont think it is an indicator housing is doing better, i think it is just the opposite. People are going i cannot sell my house, 20 of the people are still underwater, saying we might as well fix up the kitch kitchen. I agree. Melissa what about Home Construction . Things are getting better, they couldnt get any worse from where it wasnt 2008, 2009. Melissa that is new homes. But we are not anywhere close to the levels we were in the past. Still a lot of inventory of housing out there in florida and places like that where you have the housing. And i could never understand why people thought home depot doing better meant housing was improving. I would look for more improvement in multi Family Housing and commercial construction rather than singleFamily Housing. Home depot we did a cover story in april up 14 . A lot of earnings. Why is t
Minimum wage hike up to 15 . But was everyone out there actually workers who would be making that money . We wanted to hear firsthand from someone in the protest. Louisiana vasquez is mcdonalds crew member who word at the fastfood chain for six months. Why are you on strike today . Well, well first i want to say good evening. Melissa good evening to you. Honor to have me here. Basically im actually on strike today for 15 and a union. And like i said to jst have more stable life. Melissa louis, how many jobs have you had before this . I assume youre there working for minimum wage. Have you had a lot of other minimum wage jobs . Well, actually that is a very good question. Ive actually had one other job which wash minimum wage. Were talking about in summer of 2012. Actually working at cvs through the sumr Youth Employment program. Melissa so, luis, it sound like for about a month. Melissa you dont have a lot of work experience. I mean youre the exact kind of person who comes in and gets
Minimum wage hike up to 15 . But was everyone out there actually workers who would be making that money . We wanted to hear firsthand from someone in the protest. Louisiana vasquez is mcdonalds crew member who worked at the fastfood chain for six months. Why are you on strike today . Well, well first i want to say good evening. Melissa good evening to you. Honor to have me here. Basically im actually on strike today for 15 and a union. And like i said to just have more stable life. Melissa louis, how many jobs have you had before this . I assume youre there working for minimum wage. Have you had a lot of other minimum wage jobs . Well, actually that is a very good question. Ive actually had one other job which wash minimum wage. Were talking about in summer of 2012. Actually working at cvs through the Summer Youth Employment program. Melissa so, luis, it sound like for about a month. Melissa you dont have a lot of work experience. I mean youre the exact kind of person who comes in and
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