Growing longer as unions in california and others across the country push forthe writers guif america for the Screen Actors Guild ups, teamsters and rail workers. Among those pushing for change in 2023. Its part of a rising trend. More than 16 million workers here in the us were represented by a union in 2022. Its up 200,000 from 2021. Our tom vacar joins us now live from the newsroom to discuss the changing labor landscape. Tom. Well, when you win, you have success. Yes. Now, its usually equal pay, better pay and fairer work rules that are the main reasons a lot of people are taking a second look, or at least considering union membership. Three major unions, the National Flight attendants union, who got 60 plus billion dollars in federal relief to keep their airlines alive, as well as United Auto Workers have authorized strikes against their employers. The striking actors union already on strike, hoping for similar success as the ups Teamsters Union had that won their third raises und
Could get out. And from sizzling barbecues to a nice day at the pool. Labor day is celebrated nationwide, but this holiday is actually a day to honor workers. Well look at why this years labor day is more significant than in years past. Live from jack, london square, this is mornington to the nine. Today is monday, september fourth, labor day. And if you have some labor day plans, dont let the cloudy skies here total deter you because Steve Paulson has told us throughout the morning that the fog is going to clear and its going to be slightly warmer today than it was the last couple of days. Mcdonalds is being called out for the prices on its value menu in a now viral tiktok video, a user pointed out that the mcdonalds dollar menu didnt have a single item listed for just 1. It said it shows fountain drinks and frozen beverages were all between 1. 29 and two bucks. Mcdonalds introduced its one, two and 3 menu in early 2018 and offered four items for a dollar back then. Now now those doll
About 10,000. Here you can see one robber take the entire Cash Register with about 1,000 inside. After only about a minute in the store, they take off the back to back visits by Oakland Police rattled store employees but were welcomed by a resident across the street. We need the police. Oakland can be a tough town and theyre doing their job and good. Im glad theyre here. So Oakland Police have their hands full with all this crime at the 7eleven. This comes as many 7eleven Stores Across the east bay continue to be robbed in similar fashion. Live in the newsroom, henry lee, ktvu fox two news. All right, henry, thank you for that. Oakland police are investigating a shooting at lake merritt this afternoon that left a woman in critical condition. This is video coming to us from the citizen app. You can see Police Responding to the scene at Lakeside Drive and madison street just before 1230. Oakland police say it appears the woman was not targeted but was an innocent bystander. Anyone with i
[background noises] [background noises] [inaudible conversations] the command oversight and accountability will come to order. I want to welcome everyone here this morning. Without objection the chair may declare a racist at any time. Without objection chairman of the ways and Means Committee mr, representative matt gaetz of florida representative eric swallow of california our weight onto the committee for the quest questioning the witnesses at todays committee hearing. Todays hearing opening segments will be open to 10 minutes for the chair in 10 minutes for the Ranking Member. The chair notes points of order pertaining to the engaging of personalities against the president will not be in order for the duration of todays hearing. Given this is a hearing regarding this committees impeachment inquiry, members must be allowed to speak frankly. The chair that recognizes himself for an Opening Statement. The committee on oversight we are hear from witnesses who previously provided informa
And decided all with the support of americas cable companies. Cspan, 45 years and counting, powered by cable. The House Oversight committee continued its impeachment inquiry into President Biden by hearing testimony from two of Hunter Bidens former associates. They spoke about their prior interactions with the biden family and alleged connections to chinese and russian business dealings. Lev parnas also testified at the request of democrats. He told lawmakers he was tasked by giuliani defined damaging information on joe biden ahead of the 2020 election to help his reelection chances. Hunter biden was invited to testify, but did not appear at the hearing. [background noises] [background noises] [inaudible conversations] the command oversight and accountability will come to order. I want to welcome everyone here this morning. Without objection the chair may declare a racist at any the committee on oversight will come to order. Welcome here this morning. Without objection, the chairman de