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Been reached. It has been a long side trying to keep both buses running. We definitely want to bargain a contract. We are here in hopes that we can get this accomplished this evening. I want to thank everyone on the board for their tenacity. Since this morning there has been movement. We are as always optimistic about our chances for averting the strike. The transit board met briefly behind closed doors as a mediator shuttled between each side. Ac transit was offering a 9 raise over three years while the Transit Union was asking for nearly 10 . Ac transit says on health care the union has agreed to premiums of 70 a month in the first year and 180 a month in the 30 year of the deal. Sides e second year costs. We will be here all night because thats how committed we are. Reporter and it turns out they will not have to be staying late into the night. Again there has been a tentative deal reached between ac transit and the union. More ....
In pay increase, atu asking for a 10 rise over three years. The latest offer is 9. 75 . A difference of. 75 . I asked my source here are you optimistic things will move snord well get a deal done . That those who depend on buses will not have a problem . They said nick, i want to see cautious because there is no hard deadline. Why they decided on midnight, i cant tell you if they dont reach a deal, the buses will stop rolling. Two sides in the bart dispute are preparing for a meeting of a board of inquiry in oakland. The board room member has seven days to report back and potential impact of a strike the governor would have to go to a judge to declare a 60 day cooling off period. Today marks a fire sent thick smoke spewing into the air. Lawsuits are flying as chevron defends its snefl a court of public opinion. Abc 7 news is live with a look at what changed there. Folks gathering for an event to remember this fire one year ago today. This event expected to be a demonstration of sorts. ....
Reached. Ac Transit Union announced it and that means buses will run tomorrow. Im carolyn johnson. And im dan ashley. Lets get to john alston live at headquarters in oakland. John. Reporter minutes ago we received an email from the Transit Union announcing there was a tentative deal reached and that buses would roll in the morning. They came to a Common Ground after many hours of negotiation today. Up until a few minutes ago ac transit said they made progress and things were very, very close. We found out a short time ago that a tentative agreement had been reached. It has been a long side trying to keep both buses running. We definitely want to bargain a contract. We are here in hopes that we can get this accomplished this evening. I want to thank everyone on the board for their tenacity. Since this morning there has been ....
Reached. Ac Transit Union announced it and that means buses will run tomorrow. Im carolyn johnson. And im dan ashley. Lets get to john alston live at headquarters in oakland. John. Reporter minutes ago we received an email from the Transit Union announcing there was a tentative deal reached and that buses would roll in the morning. They came to a Common Ground after many hour negotiat of negotiation today. Up until a few minutes ago ac transit said they made progress and things were very, very close. We found out a short time ago that a tentative agreement had been reached. It has been a long side trying to keep both buses running. We definitely want to bargain a contract. We are here in hopes that we can get this accomplished this evening. I want to thank everyone on the board for their tenacity. Since this morning there h ....
Early start. Im pamela brown. Im Miguel Marquez with coal in my stocking. At least you got something. It is thursday, december 26th, 5 00 a. M. In the eastern. We begin with breaking news. American Government Contractor kidnapped with militants pleading to the u. S. To negotiate with his captors. He was abducted in 2011. The video made in captivity urges president obama to step up his efforts to get him released. It has been more than two years since i was taken prisoner by al qaeda while i was working as a consultant on u. S. Government programs in pakistan. Now, 72 years of age. Im not in good health. I have a heart condition. I suffer from acute asthma and the years have taken their toll. This is the third video release of him since he was kidnapped. The latest showing a dramatic change of appearance. He seems to have aged considerably. He feels abandoned and unwant ....