Now i know ive been in a location where someone has tested positive. Reporter this safeway employee said the managers failed to tell the staff in a timely manner and only confirmed the covid19 case after being confronted by a group of employees who heard it from the infected person. Reporter did the manager say anything about not telling other employees or keeping it quiet . Im not supposed to tell. Reporter the manager said that. Yes. Reporter she said many have still not heard about it from managers. They have to rely on the rumor mill to make important decisions. Reporter i reached the store manager by phone but she hung up on me and safeway spokesperson wendy did not agree to an oncamera interview but emailed, we have confirm that employees have tested positive and we are not aware of any manager telling employees to keep quiet. They are on paid quarantine leave adding, throughout this pandemic, the health and safety of everyone who walks through our doors has been our top priority
A major covid19 warning coming from doctors tonight. For those folks who are back at the office. Alameda county has a new program that will pay some people to stay home if they test positive for covid19. Hes offering to pay a lot for the best teachers in the bay area. A local investor hoping to set up a classroom in his own backyard. Chin chilled air today. Warmth is in our future. Ill have the forecast coming up. Abc 7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Im not trying to break a union. All i want to do is keep my kid. Facing bash tonight over his plans to start a microschool in his backyard. The job promises potential teachers it will, quote, beat whatever they are getting paid. Microschools or pandemic pods are one solution parents are turning to with so much uncertainty heading into the new school year. Thats why all this week, abc 7 is focussing on what back to school will look like for parents, teachers and,
The bay area who wants a oneyear contract that will beat whatever they are getting paid to teach two to seven students in my backyard. Well pay whatever the best rate that person could get and maybe even a little more. Well give them benefits and days off and were all in this together. Reporter but many on twitter say that togetherness is lost in the very idea of microschooling. Peter, for one, posting, this is wrong on so many levels. It reek of racist, classism, entitlement. I understand this is a privilege i have. Im a product of the Public School system in brooklyn. Reporter he offer full scholarships for students based on merit. In an earlier interview he explains hes looking to employ someone currently out of work because of covid19 to not take away from the local school system. Longtime south bay teacher Florence Mcclure created a twitter account for the sole purpose of responding. Recently laid off, she tweeted, i am a teacher in the bay area. I am interested. Didnt have the nu
Sb Committee Comes to order. Good afternoon. And welcome to our witnesses and audience members. Let me thank you all of you, for coming, and for participating in this subcommittee hearing. Right here. I think were all pretty familiar with this new virtual setting. But because this is our First Virtual hearing of this subcommittee, i want to take a moment to provide members with a few reminders before we begin. We will proceed in the same fashion as this committee always has. We will begin with Opening Statements by the chair and Ranking Member. Followed by testimony from our witnesses, and an opportunity for every member to inquire for five minutes. We will dispense with our practice of the given and instead go in order of seniority for questioning alternating between minority and majority members. Members are advised that the clerk may mute those who are not speaking in order to limit background noise and feedback. However, all members are responsible for unmuting themselves when they
[applause] so thank, not you, but the first lady, because i know she did most of the work the last couple days, hosting is that the capital, a wonderful office building. Today, we kick off the one a celebration of the space station. The one instruction to me about americas Space Program is i cant take this my 12yearold son, so im not allowed to touch it, but to get us started i will , recognize my friend and nga vice chair Governor Hogan of maryland. Gov. Hogan good morning, everybody. As you know we are celebrating , the 50th anniversary of apollo 11. And the moon landing represents one of humanitys greatest achievements. It is often told through the eyes of three astronauts. But what we could not see, the years of painstaking work. They made this a story 24,000mile journey to the stars possible. It truly was a feat of American Ingenuity and spirit. At the heart of this effort were the men and women of americas Space Program. And this anniversary is a great opportunity to say thank yo