Active in the labor negotiations. But should he . Not necessarily. I dont think the governor has ever been part of it. Whens of mayor of oakland he was part it because as mayor of San Francisco, he and i and a couple of other people worked together to convince the parties that they should not disruption the transportation for people in the bay area and they did not. Reporter if workers walk off the job on monday bart has a lastditch card to play. Bart can impose a contract but there are several steps before that can happen. First, bart has to offer the unions its last best and final offer. The membership votes and if they turn it down, the bart board will have to meet before imposing a contract. The governor could also order a coolingoff period. The governor will consider all his options. Reporter well, the city of San Francisco has a no strike clause for transit workers. Senator day son yai who is head of the Transportation Committee is looking into state law that will prevent future
But in 2000, Congress Gave wall street an exemption thats turned out to be a very bad idea. Its legalized gambling. It was illegal gambling, and we made it legal gambling. With no regulatory controls. With absolutely no regulatory controls. Zero, as far as i can tell. I mean, it sounds a little like a bookie operation. Yes. [watch ticking] i dont to die. I shouldnt have to die. Helen sharp, suffering from lymphoma, just got the letter that says her county hospital is cutting charity care to Cancer Patients. Its a symptom of the recession Public Hospitals forced to cut Vital Services just when people need them the most. When you read this letter, what did you think it meant to you . A death sentence. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im steve kroft. In this episode well meet some big winners and some big losers in the high stakes game of world finance. Up first, the secret vaults of geneva and zurich, which have served as repositories for the wealth of dictators and despots, mobsters and a
Of gaming laws. But in 2000, Congress Gave wall street an exemption thats turned out to be a very bad idea. Its legalized gambling. It was illegal gambling, and we made it legal gambling. With no regulatory controls. With absolutely no regulatory controls. Zero, as far as i can tell. I mean, it sounds a little like a bookie operation. Yes. [watch ticking] i dont to die. I shouldnt have to die. Helen sharp, suffering from lymphoma, just got the letter that says her county hospital is cutting charity care to Cancer Patients. Its a symptom of the recession Public Hospitals forced to cut Vital Services just when people need them the most. When you read this letter, what did you think it meant to you . A death sentence. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im steve kroft. In this episode well meet some big winners and some big losers in the high stakes game of world finance. Up first, the secret vaults of geneva and zurich, which have served as repositories for the wealth of dictators and despots
They started banging on each others doors. One wop wetbacked it was already starting to burn but she was determined to save her car. I came out to see what was going on. I grabbed my keys and family. Reporter was your car on fire . Yes. I got my sweater and put it out. Its parked outside. Reporter you went into your car knowing it was on fire to pull it out. It was the side mirrors. Reporter and the rest of the cars were burn something yes the car next to me was on fire. It wasnt engulfed but it was starting to. Reporter you thought you had time . Kind of crazy you got into your burning car. The thing is i just purchased it a month ago. Reporter back out here live when you see the extensive damage to the other cars yes, the woman says she knew she had a little bit of time obviously. That is not what Emergency Responders would want her to do. But she was able to get her carr out with minimal damage. The rest of the cars not much left of them. When we last checked in with you, there was
Chief negotiator, and find what he needs to do so the strike does not happen. The coverage continues, were live in San Francisco, with the alternatives that commuters are considering if theres a strike. If there is a strike, well see a lot more traffic here in downtown San Francisco. We also expect to see a lot more people here at the tup spot for casual car pooling. The San Francisco day ferry typically transports 6,000 riders on week days, during the last bart strike, it more than tripled. If theres another strike, five additional boats will be added, but make sure youll add extra time. Therell be a long wait, and secondly, understand that the ferry terminals, the parking way to get there, that would be a great idea. The Transportation Commission is encouraging car pooling, whether its casual or organized. Theres an online ride matching tool, to find people with nearby trip origin destinations. The transit says itll supplement the lines as much as possible. Theyll help to get the pas