The transit workers are backing tom wolf for governor and this strike could suppress the democratic vote depriving the numbers that wolf needs in philadelphia to carry the state. They are talking facetoface all afternoon and Union Sources say that a strike is looking more likely if they dont make progress soon. Union members prepare picket signs at union hall and are distributed to members throughout the city. Members are preparing contingency plans. I have to drive or catch the regional train. It will cost much more plus you have to park, so it will be hard. A lot of issues for commuters to deal with. Both sides will be back here talking again tomorrow and well know by the end of the day tomorrow if the union will strike or not. David henry, channel 6 action news. Thank you david. Philadelphia city council was back in session today for the First Time Since killing the proposed sale of the philadelphia gas works, pgw workers applauded Council Members as they entered the claimber this m
early february 4th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs a good friday morning to you. i m erica hill to a live west coast edition of the early show. good morning to you, erica. i m chris wragge. we talk about the protests going in egypt the last few days. you re looking at close to 100,000 people and some reports have more than 100,000 people descending upon liberation square there. the reports the protests are somewhat orderly where the last few days it s been violate mob-like protesters. we want to begin in egypt. cbs news correspondents elizabeth palmer is in cairo with the latest and a front row seat to all of this. liz, good morning. reporter: you can see for yourselves these enormous crowds in tahrir square. the biggest i ve seen yet. we are reporting to you from inside because the army has said we re not allowed to film from any of the vantage points overlooking the square. however, i ve just been down there in the crowd and it s very it s a very good scene. i