Sacramento a b5 could force Rideshare Companies to reclassify drivers as company employees. And give them full benefits and protections. The Business Model of some of these companies is basically to exploit workers. Reporter it is backed by labor groups who want to unionize a gig workers. If a b5 get overtime pay for extra hours. They will be paid minimum wage. They will get Workers Compensation and unemployment insurance. All of those protections the law is supposed to provide. Reporter with the deadlines of passing it weeks away Ridesharing Companies are focused on and alternative bill that would create a new hybrid classification for drivers. Lets update the laws and create a new model that protects drivers flexibility. Reporter if a deal in sacramento cant be struck the company say they will take it to the voters. Uber and or dash have announced they will pay 30 million each to find an Initiative Campaign for the california ballot that would create the new gig worker category. We h
Throughout the last few hours. Not anything to do with dorian just the coastal showers you see quite frequently here in florida. Otherwise conditions very calm right now and officials and First Responders urging rents here and cocoa beach and across the state, use this time wisely to prepare before the conditions take a dramatic turn for the worst. You do have time before it reaches to prepare if you have not done so. Right now the entire peninsula of florida is in the forecast cone. All 67 counties under an emergency watch as well because we just dont know where this storm is going to wind up. It looks like at this point it will make landfall sometime late monday evening and into early Tuesday Morning as a category four storm with wind up to 130 miles per hour. Lines at Grocery Stores and gas stations, Home Improvement Stores Selling out of supplies and generators, millions preparing for the punch that dorian may bring here to florida. Evacuations not in place at this point because we
Now. Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Live pictures outside San Francisco General Hospital where a Police Investigation is underway after a mother showed up in the middle of the night with her infant child who has died. The questions they are trying to answer coming up in a live report. Welcome, once again, to mornings on 2. Im tori campbell. Good morning. Im dave clark. Lets check weather and traffic. How are we looking, steve. Were looking pretty good. We have clear skies. A little change. Its right there. On its way. It will give us partly cloudy skies in the north bay later on. Its the leading edge of a big change for us tomorrow in the form of colder and breezy. I dont think much in the way of rain. But the Sierra Nevada will get snow. Clear skies, cold to mild. Mostly sunny, partly sunny later on. A little cooler on the afternoon highs. Starting off with a lot of 40s, 50s. Oakland is in there, concord is in there. Theres big differences in the temperatures. The trifecta, 5
Cooler. Some popup clouds in the north bay later on. 42 in santa rosa. 42 napa. 49 oakland airport. There are some 50s, a lot of low to mid50s. Clear skies here but here comes our system inching in. Well be clear for a while. That system already producing some cloud cover and its on its way. The main impact will be tomorrow, San Fransisco 76 yesterday, 68 today. It is going to be cooler. I think youll notice it and the low is 53. Yesterday it never got below 58. A cold morning for some. A little cooler out there on these afternoon highs. Today will be nice a lot more 70s or very low 80s. Temperatures starting to take a little dip here. 60s, 70s closer to the water. Heres sal. We have a report of an overturned vehicle on the oakland side of the caldecott tunnel westbound 24 near highway 13. This is an overturned truck just before highway 13. Theres debris all over the place, and now the chp and the Fire Department are arriving on the scene. Watch for slow traffic coming into the tunnel.
Lets all honor what barack obama said. Whether youre the mayor tried to address the crowd, praising president obamas speech on race, but she was heckled and intoed. Unlike protests when Oakland Police admit they were unprepared and vandals smashed windows and injured people, this time there were many officers quietly watching the event, which went from noon until 3 00 this afternoon. There were in arrests, peaceful. No damage. Theres a candlelight vigil at 7 30 tonight at lake merritt. As a precaution, several businesses kept their windows boared up in downtown oakland. Bank of america and California Bank and trust both kept plywood in place. The tribune building installed security cameras and lighting. Across the bay in San Francisco supporters of Trayvon Martin rallied peacefully. Passionate but Peaceful Protesters rallied in front of San Franciscos Federal Building against George George george ges acquittal. A real attack and neglect of young black children in this country. One day