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we are proud of our associates in canton. "kutcher then tweeted " wal-mart's should be the leaders not the low water mark. " this twitter battle has struck a nerve with a lot of people. of facebook we are seeing people taking sides. we're always happy to get your take on the stories people are talking about. does heads are kron4 facebook fan page or kron4 dot, and join the conversation. >>erica: 44, early in oakland. san francisco is very mild as we head into the afternoon futurecast 4 shows mainly 60s the route the entire area. the high clouds will continue to stream in. expect to mid to upper 60s for most of us. by the middle of the ninth looks like clouds will thicken up. mid to upper 60s for the east bay, the south bay. a little cooler along the south ave. 64 degrees in san rafeal. check out concord. filtered sun shine. 65 for some info which is actually one of the warmer spots. i don't think we're going to get a lot of rain and we could forecast on rain drops as we're driving down to l.a.. that's on tap for thanksgiving
we are proud of our associates in canton. "kutcher then tweeted " wal-mart's should be the leaders not the low water mark. " this twitter battle has struck a nerve with a lot of people. of facebook we are seeing people taking sides. we're always happy to get your take on the stories people are talking about. does heads are kron4 facebook fan page or kron4 dot, and join the conversation. >>erica: 44, early in oakland. san francisco is very mild as we head into the afternoon...
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. >> reporter: in canton, ohio this collection box prompted outrage asking colleagues to collect money for needy employees who cannot afford dinner on thanksgiving. what happened in canton is the latest between walmart and some of its employees, a dispute that is only likely to intensify as the holiday shopping season wears on. in a statement a company spokeswoman told us this is the busiest time of year and black friday is the superbowl of retail and, walmart is going to win and delivering to customers would not be possible without our assys, they are a critical part of our success all year long especially during the holiday season. the company is running an advertising campaign to sell the public a different image of walmart. >> when people look at me. >> i hope they see someone building a better life. >> living better, that's the real walmart. >> reporter: the real walmart launched sales earlier than ever this year on thursday night. >> logo is safe money, live better and workers should live better. >> reporter: when the black friday sales are all tallied walmart hopes for a new rec
. >> reporter: in canton, ohio this collection box prompted outrage asking colleagues to collect money for needy employees who cannot afford dinner on thanksgiving. what happened in canton is the latest between walmart and some of its employees, a dispute that is only likely to intensify as the holiday shopping season wears on. in a statement a company spokeswoman told us this is the busiest time of year and black friday is the superbowl of retail and, walmart is going to win and...
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" the tweet included a link about an employee food drive a wal-mart store in canton, ohio. wal-mart and twetted back sang " it's unfortunate that an act of humankind as has been taken so out of context. we are proud of our associates and canton. " this twitter metal has struck a nerve with a lot of people on both sides. you can weigh in on the debate. just head to our kron4 facebook fan page or you can go to our website at kron4.com >> welcome back. it has been nearly a week since strong winds knocked over trees and downed power lines all across the bay area. just blow over the large eucalyptus tree near lake merritt in oakland. but since then, the tree has become a tourist attraction. oakland city officials said that currently have no plans to remove the trade because the city is still dealing with hundreds of calls for service to receive after last week's storm. they say, for the bean, the tree will stay where it is. >> here's a live look outside the road conditions in new york. this is in buffalo. what roles in icy conditions right now. >> when i see a live shot like thi
" the tweet included a link about an employee food drive a wal-mart store in canton, ohio. wal-mart and twetted back sang " it's unfortunate that an act of humankind as has been taken so out of context. we are proud of our associates and canton. " this twitter metal has struck a nerve with a lot of people on both sides. you can weigh in on the debate. just head to our kron4 facebook fan page or you can go to our website at kron4.com >> welcome back. it has been nearly a...
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we're live in canton. back to you on tv hill. >> thank you very much. >> it's a maritime tradition, you're not supposed to rename a boat -- name a boat after one that has sunk. i told don on the commercial break, far be it for especially if tune himself to stand in the -- far be it for neptune himself to stand in the way of william donald schaefer. >> i was in nova scotia when the pride was there. separate but, i was there and boy, does it draw a crowd. >>> still to come on "eyewitness news morning edition" - >> from penn station to new york in 45 minutes. from here to dc in 15 minutes. could that be reality? or does it just cost too much? ♪ hey, that's the last crescent! oh, did you want it? yeah. we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light, buttery and flakey. that's half. that's not half! guys, i have more. thanks, mom. [ female announcer ] do you have enough pillsbury crescents? so i should probably get the last roll... yeah but i practiced my bassoon. [ mom ] and i listened. [ brother
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the event take place in canton and kicks off around 6:00 p.m. it will include a silent auction, food and a tour of the deck. tickets are still available. >>> still to come on eyewitness news at noon, getting closer to a deal. john kerry returns to the negotiating table for nuclear walks with iran. while israel said striking a deal is a bad idea >>> the holidays are upon us. preparations are underway where that tree is heading today. >>> it's a sunny and cool afternoon in our area. will it remain the same for the weekend? the complete first warning weather forecast coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is sunny but only 49 degrees in central maryland right now. your complete first warning weather forecast still coming up. >>> john kerry is joining his counter parts from france, germany and britain today for nuclear talk with iran. they are hoping to put the finishing touches on their not making nuclear weapons. >>> a moment of silence will be held for the tsa officer shot and killed at los angeles international airport last friday. at 12:20 secu
the event take place in canton and kicks off around 6:00 p.m. it will include a silent auction, food and a tour of the deck. tickets are still available. >>> still to come on eyewitness news at noon, getting closer to a deal. john kerry returns to the negotiating table for nuclear walks with iran. while israel said striking a deal is a bad idea >>> the holidays are upon us. preparations are underway where that tree is heading today. >>> it's a sunny and cool afternoon...
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a photo surfaced showing walmart employees in canton, ohio holding a thanksgiving food drive for fellow employees. should it be raised from $7.25 joining me now is jared bernstein and former bureau of labor statistics keith hall. thanks for being here. >> sure. >> happy to be here. >> walmart claims it was intended for a few associates experiencing hardships. do you think people are using this for their cause or does this prove the company is not paying employees enough? >> it's probably both of those are true. these things tend to be used nor cause. recently mcdonald's released a suggested family budget for their employees and it became a big story many the same way because it assumed the ridiculous amount of work at very low wages. when you have one group of low wage workers fprovidingç food other low wage workers it strikes people for a good reason. the president, to his credit, has suggested an increase in minimum wage would help. >> five states have enacted minimum wage hike and there's a bill to raise the federal level from $10.10. does raising it lead to fewer jobs or higher un
a photo surfaced showing walmart employees in canton, ohio holding a thanksgiving food drive for fellow employees. should it be raised from $7.25 joining me now is jared bernstein and former bureau of labor statistics keith hall. thanks for being here. >> sure. >> happy to be here. >> walmart claims it was intended for a few associates experiencing hardships. do you think people are using this for their cause or does this prove the company is not paying employees enough?...
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stephanie gosk, nbc news, east canton, ohio. >> put a smile to your face, as long as you're not tearing it up on the gulf course. >> a video highlighting the university's lack of diversity. it's our "news nation" gut check. what's rur reaction. ? mine was earned orbiting the moon in 1971. afghanistan in 2009. on the u.s.s. saratoga in 1982. [ male announcer ] once it's earned, usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve current and former military members and their families is without equal. begin your legacy. get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. wout of landfills each year? plastic waste to cover mt. rainier by using one less trash bag each month, we can. and glad forceflex bags stretch until they're full.* so you can take them out less often. >>> here are some thungz we thought you should know. in houston texas, a white activist won a local election after handing out flyers leading voters to believe he's african-american. he ran in 2011 and l
stephanie gosk, nbc news, east canton, ohio. >> put a smile to your face, as long as you're not tearing it up on the gulf course. >> a video highlighting the university's lack of diversity. it's our "news nation" gut check. what's rur reaction. ? mine was earned orbiting the moon in 1971. afghanistan in 2009. on the u.s.s. saratoga in 1982. [ male announcer ] once it's earned, usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation because it offers a...
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aljazeera, canton, ohio. >> this is just one of a series of wage-related issues for wal-mart. employees across the nation have been fighting for a minimum annual sally of $25,000. the average hourly wage of wal-mart workers is $8.81. wal-mart employees plan to pro testify at more than 1500 stores today. >> we're getting our first indication from wal-mart, the world's biggest retailer saying it had more than 10 million cash rental at her transactions between 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. on thanksgiving. on line, it reports getting 400 million paid views yesterday. rival target says it saw strong in-store and on-line sales. >> wall street is back in action today. with a shortened session, futures are pointing to gains this morning. do you futures are up 38 points. the dow jones truly average opens at 16,097, its 44t 44th record high this year. one market watcher said it's important to diversify your portfolio. >> have as much as you can in different as as he is. don't put owl your eggs in one basket. in every case, if you're a long term investor in the united states, it's turned out
aljazeera, canton, ohio. >> this is just one of a series of wage-related issues for wal-mart. employees across the nation have been fighting for a minimum annual sally of $25,000. the average hourly wage of wal-mart workers is $8.81. wal-mart employees plan to pro testify at more than 1500 stores today. >> we're getting our first indication from wal-mart, the world's biggest retailer saying it had more than 10 million cash rental at her transactions between 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m....
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one of its stores in canton, ohio is collecting food from sales associates to give to other sales workers. the incident shines a bright light on wal- mart wages -- generally between 15 and 20-thousand dollars per year.wal-mart says the program was "taken out of context" and that the drives are localized and part of the associates in critical need trust. home depot is raising the roof. the housing recovery has the chain raising its outlook for the third time this year. its stock is trading higher after it reported earnings results that beat the street. the holiday season is forcing best buy to step up its game. it says it faces a lot of competition this holiday due to christmas promotions from rivals. still, best buy reported profits that topped expectations. however, shares still slid over 10% yesterday. and a soup snafoo. campbells says sales plunged 30% last quarter, as americans steered away from canned goods. shares fell 6% yesterday. jp morgan is re-assuring shareholders the bank can handle the $13 billion dollar government settlement. it's believed to be the largest amount ever paid
one of its stores in canton, ohio is collecting food from sales associates to give to other sales workers. the incident shines a bright light on wal- mart wages -- generally between 15 and 20-thousand dollars per year.wal-mart says the program was "taken out of context" and that the drives are localized and part of the associates in critical need trust. home depot is raising the roof. the housing recovery has the chain raising its outlook for the third time this year. its stock is...
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a store in canton, ohio running a food drive for its employees. there's a sign that says please donate food items here so associates in need can enjoy thanksgiving dinner. critics say it's proof walmart doesn't pay its employees enough money and area walmart workers went on strike yesterday to protest their wages but walmart may disagree. the company writing in part these are people that have had some unforeseen hardship in the last year, maybe their spouse lost a job or expensed the death of a loved one or a natural disaster impacted their home. things you just can't plan for. it's a chance for associates to look out for and help each other. >>> now to business. later this morning we get earnings from home depot and best buy. yesterday stocks finished mixed but for a point the dow was above that historic threshold of 16,000. did finish at its fourth consecutive closing high. we want to go out the cnbc in london right now. good morning, steve. >> about 16,000. karl icahn scared a lot of investors. tesla was down. twitter was down as was facebook.
a store in canton, ohio running a food drive for its employees. there's a sign that says please donate food items here so associates in need can enjoy thanksgiving dinner. critics say it's proof walmart doesn't pay its employees enough money and area walmart workers went on strike yesterday to protest their wages but walmart may disagree. the company writing in part these are people that have had some unforeseen hardship in the last year, maybe their spouse lost a job or expensed the death of a...
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canton china don't have the control it opened in eighteen four cup of apple or bad it could even tell you there's usually more pressure put on tuesday after curricular classes like english and piano. also there the issue of pollution. when poeple outdoors and harewood pm two point five seven hundred club will meet the irreparable damage or disease like asthma. choose to play basketball in stores is probably a better option this does leave the door open for reasonable call. it also played in court. while the mbs market top stars in china are free to poke like this to look back at the paper off the chair below those in the nfl the likelihood of winning sponsorships global companies are entirely dependent upon grabbed the ball in china. to be opposed to bringing the credibility of a globally recognized brand with them like the army to the danube rocket. also isn't in the olympics. we often use politically to the point of national pride. will the future like the printer for marketability in china is another of life is just starting on the country the altar where he might be better than i
canton china don't have the control it opened in eighteen four cup of apple or bad it could even tell you there's usually more pressure put on tuesday after curricular classes like english and piano. also there the issue of pollution. when poeple outdoors and harewood pm two point five seven hundred club will meet the irreparable damage or disease like asthma. choose to play basketball in stores is probably a better option this does leave the door open for reasonable call. it also played in...
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we all love all of them are not all of the canton to grips with it you know the real middle row middle. this is the very tip of the tomb of the week. the kids but they hit the target of all this cup or not the creature trying to trim its cover too the charge of things extra chamber of commerce feels the feedback is good. i think only one in ten of the site to use small change in that day to day transactions. and then from the shopkeepers planted it. and that is the best enough to spend twenty five seconds. at this on to the transaction market research about people feel is due shortly followed by national payments time for consideration. the central bank will report next month and a hat with the surrounding trial went so far. the fumes are mixed like the cover though the claims are unknowingly oaks. but to think about this old didn't read the one or two sen claims legal problem with it. no problem at all was it like the last two months the problem. i never even noticed. does it all noisy don't need ways to telling the commode in humans interior north sea news experts. i lady's hospital
we all love all of them are not all of the canton to grips with it you know the real middle row middle. this is the very tip of the tomb of the week. the kids but they hit the target of all this cup or not the creature trying to trim its cover too the charge of things extra chamber of commerce feels the feedback is good. i think only one in ten of the site to use small change in that day to day transactions. and then from the shopkeepers planted it. and that is the best enough to spend twenty...
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famous artists including the chieftains and the nineteen ninety five he performed for us president in canton in belfast as the peace process was entering its crucial. he is going on the day the league irish chance to read write poem really you know. on allison is in fact kerry's sides with the first to say so. there's no one uses why he reminded the fountains alicante. she was very top of mind than as part of the sixth of march this plane to mexico city on the waterfront hall for free although some comprehensive and reassert but the fact that this band is charging run forty thousand times to play with them. some people might say that given the negative publicity the city has received in recent times. forty presence of small enough price to pay for some good publicity brendan wright rte news belfast. on the menu is again seen the news times a technique that most of this confirmed its considering closing its plant in west dublin where more than four hundred people are employed in this program opens with the group said that he's instructed the idea to work with management of the times to ensure
famous artists including the chieftains and the nineteen ninety five he performed for us president in canton in belfast as the peace process was entering its crucial. he is going on the day the league irish chance to read write poem really you know. on allison is in fact kerry's sides with the first to say so. there's no one uses why he reminded the fountains alicante. she was very top of mind than as part of the sixth of march this plane to mexico city on the waterfront hall for free although...
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to explain its business practices to the public as well as we talked about earlier on in the show a canton ohio wal-mart has come under fire this week for holding a holiday canned food drive for its own employees should such is life in modern america where we now have the highest level of inequality of anywhere in the world of course this wasn't always the case at one time america was the envy of the rest of the world it was made possible by unionization by turning the workplace into a democracy but ever since the reagan revolution of the one nine hundred eighty s. democracy in the american workplace has been under attack from the forces of economic royalists helped out by republicans in washington america's corporate elites have declared an all out war on unions and turn the word. placed back into their own feudal empire if you want to rebuild the middle class there's only one thing we need to do re store the labor movement to its proper place at the negotiating table and that is the subject of tonight's deleted. small dida mockers c. in our small our republic has been collapsing for the
to explain its business practices to the public as well as we talked about earlier on in the show a canton ohio wal-mart has come under fire this week for holding a holiday canned food drive for its own employees should such is life in modern america where we now have the highest level of inequality of anywhere in the world of course this wasn't always the case at one time america was the envy of the rest of the world it was made possible by unionization by turning the workplace into a...
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>> reporte nbc news, east canton,ohio. >> that's "nbc nightly news" for this sunday. brian william will be her tomorrow. coming up next, football night in america. followed b the saints versus the cowboys. i'm lester ht reporting from new york. for all of us her at nbc news, go night. when our little girlas born, we g a subaru. it's where she said her first w. (little girl) no! saw her first day of school. (little girl) bye bye! de a best friend forever. the back seat of msubaru is where she grew up. wh? (announcer) the subaru forester. (girl) wt? (annncer) motor trend's o thousand fourteen sport utility ofhe year. lo. 's what makes a subaru, a subaru. captions paid r by nbc-univsal television >>the view from high ave the mercedes-bensuperdome in new orleans the te tonight for a matchup offc division leaders with the 5-4, dallas cowbo taking on the 6-saints on sunday night footbal afr a season derailed by the bounty gate scandal, drew brees and sean payton have retablished the saint ace among the nfl elite. th despite two road losses in the last three games. new orlea
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however in the canton repair stores kathleen that they can only replace the entire screen including an image park the bundle a different component into a package which raised the cost for customers. the high charging pander to the official repair stores. many users turned on all right doors for help cover the unofficial care services mainly to the prom with a warranty. can't promise that their customers a one year warranty period allred if the repairs are not dumb light official path for the component are not provided by the authorized manufacturers. the promised one year warranty becomes invalid. additionally after he reported. most components in china from samsung are made in factories in china and improper the doctor for content and treated in a un forum that the lutheran us after adding the shipping cost. the total cost was treated less than two dollars the thing that the profit margins for parents and officials dems and tories could reach hundreds of t thanr the apartment isn't he the son of the stuff that might come that users. when the euro quo. earlier this year the hive was bl
however in the canton repair stores kathleen that they can only replace the entire screen including an image park the bundle a different component into a package which raised the cost for customers. the high charging pander to the official repair stores. many users turned on all right doors for help cover the unofficial care services mainly to the prom with a warranty. can't promise that their customers a one year warranty period allred if the repairs are not dumb light official path for the...
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this week other protests against a bondholder of bail out in ireland tell us about canton we stuck to the sixty two thousand and eleven which was the weekend after the last general election and i see in color with a lot of irish people i had voted for a change of government because they had made all the right noises we talk in terms of you know i'm sharing to bolton and you know lifting the bank that pulled in all this kind of person and within hours of the direction of the mine days which he knows of the election and i have been to kenya on irish radio and talk you both so hard to know who is spoken to. or seems as we're not going to be able to ensure after all and at the time you know across north africa if you look through all kinds of real process going on i mean dangerous process people taking delays in their hands you know in iraq and in libya for a long time there and. you know it and they so this is happening around the same time this is have to go inside yourself to find some common cause what these folks there were seeking in the past because an effect of banks in ireland ha
this week other protests against a bondholder of bail out in ireland tell us about canton we stuck to the sixty two thousand and eleven which was the weekend after the last general election and i see in color with a lot of irish people i had voted for a change of government because they had made all the right noises we talk in terms of you know i'm sharing to bolton and you know lifting the bank that pulled in all this kind of person and within hours of the direction of the mine days which he...
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we're proud of our associations that associates in canton. "kutcher then treated--tweeted " wahl march to be the leaders not the low market-low water mark ". this twitter battle has struck a nerve with a lot of people of facebook. we are seeing people taking sides. we're always happy to get your take on the stories people are talking about grid is said to our kron4 facebook fan pitcher kron4 dot com and joined the conversation >>erica: midmorning. temperatures really not too bad this morning. it was shipped to be a nice day. mid to upper 60s in the south bay. the optima and valley region 67. 69 evergreen. not to that of a day and redwood city. walnut creek topping out at 66. we will see some of the '60s for pittsburgh and danville downtown san francisco will remain in the low 60s. ocean beach in the upper 50s. nevada 62, 64 and petaluma and looks like a fairly sunny day and oakland with a high of 66. the satellite and radar shows the clouds continuing to move of their way into the bay area and we're also starting to see the first signs of pre
we're proud of our associations that associates in canton. "kutcher then treated--tweeted " wahl march to be the leaders not the low market-low water mark ". this twitter battle has struck a nerve with a lot of people of facebook. we are seeing people taking sides. we're always happy to get your take on the stories people are talking about grid is said to our kron4 facebook fan pitcher kron4 dot com and joined the conversation >>erica: midmorning. temperatures really not...
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we're proud of our associates in canton." throughout the back-and-forth, walmart came off as defensive and tweeted facts that some have recognized as a bit murky: "we think you're missing a few things. the majority of our workforce is full-time and makes more than $25,000/year." about an hour after the exchange, kutcher tweeted, "walmart should be the leaders not the low water mark" along with a link to an article about uc berkeley's institute for industrial relations study, "the hidden cost of wal-mart jobs", detailing how low wages for california's walmart employees cost state taxpayers $86 million each year in healthcare and welfare programs like snap. >> reporter: are seeing people taking sides. >>danielle: i am a substitute teacher and i would make more working at walmart, so.if you don't like it.find a different job. no one makes you work there. >>tabatha: as an old employee of walmart, i stand on kutchers side. >>ken: don't make me say i agree with anything that ashton freakin' kutcher says.please. >> reporter: do agre
we're proud of our associates in canton." throughout the back-and-forth, walmart came off as defensive and tweeted facts that some have recognized as a bit murky: "we think you're missing a few things. the majority of our workforce is full-time and makes more than $25,000/year." about an hour after the exchange, kutcher tweeted, "walmart should be the leaders not the low water mark" along with a link to an article about uc berkeley's institute for industrial relations...
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there's there's momentum building and i think if you get more of these stories like you saw out of canton ohio about this food drive for their own workers that's going to push this critical moment where something happens even closer right and it brings me back i mean yes it's amazing that there's this much pressure being put on on wal-mart and also these other fast food rate retailers but you know i can't help but think about what happened in d.c. where the mayor you know he vetoes this bill that would have authorized wal-mart to pay its employees minimum wage and now what it was initially about three stars another like you know what i just build six do they believe six wal-mart's of the district here is about as much as we need like a nuclear waste. d.c. the city would be much better passing this minimum wage hike bill and watching wal-mart run away from the city numerous studies have been shown what happens when more walmart moves in town a study was done in chicago sure that when wal-mart comes to town then local businesses suffer and it's almost like an economic weapon of mass destruc
there's there's momentum building and i think if you get more of these stories like you saw out of canton ohio about this food drive for their own workers that's going to push this critical moment where something happens even closer right and it brings me back i mean yes it's amazing that there's this much pressure being put on on wal-mart and also these other fast food rate retailers but you know i can't help but think about what happened in d.c. where the mayor you know he vetoes this bill...
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a store in canton, ohio asked workers to donate food for co workers in need saying they were in hardship because they lost a spouse. it has a sign that reads quote please donate food items so associates in need can enjoy thanksgiving dinner. is it proof that walmart pays so little that many employees can't afford thanksgiving dinner? union groups are putting up the number of planned protests and walk outs with strikes now planned in california, ohio and groups are demanding that they pay employees minimum salary of $25,000 and they don't like the thanksgiving work hours. the national labor relations board says it will proceed with a case against walmart. walmart out with a statement saying they do believe disciplinary actions were legal and justified. >> thank you very much. should you spend your thanksgiving at home with your family or at a store getting the deal. welcome in our panel. all right. stephanie, where do you fall on this? thanksgiving time come on some of my greatest memories growing up spending time with my family. >> you just said it. and i said what are you doing for than
a store in canton, ohio asked workers to donate food for co workers in need saying they were in hardship because they lost a spouse. it has a sign that reads quote please donate food items so associates in need can enjoy thanksgiving dinner. is it proof that walmart pays so little that many employees can't afford thanksgiving dinner? union groups are putting up the number of planned protests and walk outs with strikes now planned in california, ohio and groups are demanding that they pay...
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us or that weakens the community by now you've all probably heard of this story out of a wal-mart in canton ohio those are bins asking for food donations for thanksgiving food donations not for homeless shelters but instead for workers workers out that very wal-mart store who are in need during thanksgiving. way more than a thousand words have been spoken in this debate about whether or not wal-mart pays its workers enough but this picture of wal-mart management asking their employees to pitch in food to help feed other employees is worth a whole lot. walmart spokesman doug curtis criticism and said that it shows that employees care about each other and the food is for those who had hardships come up some employees even say it's been helpful but wal-mart can't hide from the reality a reality that this picture puts into focus wal-mart harms the community yes they have cheap cheap prices but that's it they say they create jobs but those jobs are subsidized by taxpayers since an average employee only makes about fifteen thousand dollars a year they have to rely on food stamps and public health
us or that weakens the community by now you've all probably heard of this story out of a wal-mart in canton ohio those are bins asking for food donations for thanksgiving food donations not for homeless shelters but instead for workers workers out that very wal-mart store who are in need during thanksgiving. way more than a thousand words have been spoken in this debate about whether or not wal-mart pays its workers enough but this picture of wal-mart management asking their employees to pitch...
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at a wal-mart in canton, ohio, store managers are urging employees to participate in a food drive, so their own coworkers can have enough for a thanksgiving dinner. >> i know that you know, when you want to do something good for somebody, it just comes from the heart. >> it's like scrooge posing as mother teresa. >> reporter: he spent five years as secretary of labor in the clinton administration. he says wal-mart pays employees on average $8.80 an hour. >> the rest of us paying our taxes so people can be on food stamps and medicaid. we are in effect subsidizing wal-mart so wal-mart doesn't have to pay a living wage to employees. >> reporter: to push wal-mart to take better care of his employees. >> it's not going to hurt us very much. but it could hurt wal-mart. >> reporter: we found shoppers at hilltop drive who agree, $8 an hour is next to impossible to live on. >> i worked in a nursing home for a long time. even though i made more than $8 an hour. what i made, it wasn't enough. >> i made 23, a little over 23. $8, i don't know what the hell you could do with $8. >> we're talking ab
at a wal-mart in canton, ohio, store managers are urging employees to participate in a food drive, so their own coworkers can have enough for a thanksgiving dinner. >> i know that you know, when you want to do something good for somebody, it just comes from the heart. >> it's like scrooge posing as mother teresa. >> reporter: he spent five years as secretary of labor in the clinton administration. he says wal-mart pays employees on average $8.80 an hour. >> the rest of...
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us or that weakens the community by now you've all probably heard of this story out of a wal-mart in canton ohio those are bins asking for food donations for thanksgiving food donations not for homeless shelters but instead for workers workers at that very wal-mart store who are in need during thanksgiving way more than a thousand words have been spoken in this debate about whether or not wal-mart pays its workers enough but this picture of wal-mart management asking their employees to pitch in food to help feed other employees is worth a whole lot. walmart spokesman doug curtis of criticism and said that it shows that employees care about each other and the food is for those who had hardships come up some employees even say it's been helpful but wal-mart can't hide from the reality a reality that this picture puts into focus wal-mart harms the community yes they have cheap cheap prices but that's it they say they create jobs but those jobs are subsidized by taxpayers since an average employee only makes about fifteen thousand dollars a year they have to rely on food stamps and public healt
us or that weakens the community by now you've all probably heard of this story out of a wal-mart in canton ohio those are bins asking for food donations for thanksgiving food donations not for homeless shelters but instead for workers workers at that very wal-mart store who are in need during thanksgiving way more than a thousand words have been spoken in this debate about whether or not wal-mart pays its workers enough but this picture of wal-mart management asking their employees to pitch in...
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akron pros and the canton bull dogs? detroit lions and the chicago bears? or the green bay packers and the chicago bears? >> i know it was the lions. the lions and the bears? >> good for you. give her the money. >> wow. and the cd. bonus. >> she's a football fan. it was the lions and the bears. it was in the university of detroit stadium. 26,000 seats were sold in two weeks before the game actually started. so the first one broadcast via radio. >> amazing. >> time for one more, kathie lee. >> good thing because i've run out of cds. from texas, which of the following is not a balloon in this year's macy's thanksgiving day parade? snoopy and woodstock, spongebob square pants, chippy the elf on the shelf or shrek? >> shrek. >> yep. >> give her the money and the cd? yeah. >> she gets it all. >> shrek is the only one? >> yeah. shrek was retired in 2010. poor shrek, but snoopy is coming back this year with another make-over, no goggles, no scarf, just his bff woodstock. the crazy thing about the thanksgiving day parade, prior to 1933 all the balloons were release
akron pros and the canton bull dogs? detroit lions and the chicago bears? or the green bay packers and the chicago bears? >> i know it was the lions. the lions and the bears? >> good for you. give her the money. >> wow. and the cd. bonus. >> she's a football fan. it was the lions and the bears. it was in the university of detroit stadium. 26,000 seats were sold in two weeks before the game actually started. so the first one broadcast via radio. >> amazing. >>...
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. >> reporter: the goal was to expand on the excitement, connecting the harbor with canton and fort mchenry. >> it was fruit stands and fish markets. now, you celebrate four seasons into the ritz carlton. that's a great shot. >> rash field could see a big change. they want to put a stage here. outdoor cafes and even the beach. and under the ground, they want to make a new parking garage remember. >> but there are reservations. past development plans. including a new moveable bridge. new convention center. and vegas-style light show, have yet to become reality. and the cost would be paid through a combination of private and city and state funds. >> it's just a waste of money in your opinion? >> yeah. >> immediate improvements include replacing cracked bricks and lighting. >> reporter: and those backing this took inspiration from parks around the world, visiting manhattan and looking at chicago and sydney australia. reporting live at the inner harbor. mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >> the waterfront partnership says the inner harbor supports 21,000 jobs. >>> well, the desperation for foo
. >> reporter: the goal was to expand on the excitement, connecting the harbor with canton and fort mchenry. >> it was fruit stands and fish markets. now, you celebrate four seasons into the ritz carlton. that's a great shot. >> rash field could see a big change. they want to put a stage here. outdoor cafes and even the beach. and under the ground, they want to make a new parking garage remember. >> but there are reservations. past development plans. including a new...
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at a wal-mart in canton, ohio, store managers are urging employees to participate in a food drive, so their own coworkers can have enough for a thanksgiving dinner. >> i know that you know, when you want to do something good for somebody, it just comes from the heart. >> it's like scrooge posing as mother teresa. >> reporter: he spent five years as secretary of labor in the clinton administration. he says wal-mart pays employees on average $8.80 an hour. >> the rest of us paying our taxes so people can be on food stamps and medicaid. we are in effect subsidizing wal-mart so wal-mart doesn't have to pay a living wage to employees. >> reporter: to push wal-mart to take better care of his employees. >> it's not going to hurt us very much. but it could hurt wal-mart. >> reporter: we found shoppers at hilltop drive who agree, $8 an hour is next to impossible to live on. >> i worked in a nursing home for a long time. even though i made more than $8 an hour. what i made, it wasn't enough. >> i made 23, a little over 23. $8, i don't know what the hell you could do with $8. >> we're talking ab
at a wal-mart in canton, ohio, store managers are urging employees to participate in a food drive, so their own coworkers can have enough for a thanksgiving dinner. >> i know that you know, when you want to do something good for somebody, it just comes from the heart. >> it's like scrooge posing as mother teresa. >> reporter: he spent five years as secretary of labor in the clinton administration. he says wal-mart pays employees on average $8.80 an hour. >> the rest of...
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. >> reporter: the goal is to expand on the old excitement, connecting the harbor with canton and fort mchenry. >> what does the inner harbor do? it connects us. >> reporter: rashfield could see a big change. they want to put a stage here, outdoor cafes, even a beach. and underground, they want to make a new parking garage. >> reporter: but there are reservations. past development plans like one from 2011, that included a removable bridge, convention center have yet to become a reality. and the cost would be paid through a combination of private and state funds. >> it's just a weight of mo -- waste of money. >> yeah, when they could be using it for other things. jazz some of the basic improvements include those to the lighting systems. and also crumbling brix. reporting live at the inner harbor. we'll have new reaction to the plan tonight at -- 6:00. >>> denise is in the newsroom is in the moment. >> dozens were found at watkins regional park in upper marlboro. nine cars were completely burned out. police say someone parked the car in the lot and set it on fire. maryland national capit
. >> reporter: the goal is to expand on the old excitement, connecting the harbor with canton and fort mchenry. >> what does the inner harbor do? it connects us. >> reporter: rashfield could see a big change. they want to put a stage here, outdoor cafes, even a beach. and underground, they want to make a new parking garage. >> reporter: but there are reservations. past development plans like one from 2011, that included a removable bridge, convention center have yet to...
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. >> reporter: in canton, ohio, this collection box prompted outrage asking colleagues to collect money for needy employees who couldn't afford dinner on thanksgiving. this dissput -- dispute is only likely to intensify as the holiday season moves on. this is the busiest time of year and black friday is the super bowl of retail, and wal-mart is going to win. our associates are a critical part of our success all year long. the company is also running a advertising campaign to sell the public a very different image of wal-mart. >> when people look at me, i hope they see someone building a better life. >> reporter: the real wal-mart launched sales earlier than ever on thursday night. >> their logo is save money live better, while our workers should also live better. she will take home $13.25 an hour. >>> some breaking news from egypt now. we're getting reports that a statement has been released from the office of the president, and the statement reads that the president is going to issue a full pardon to the women and young girls jailed for protesting in alexandria this week. the president
. >> reporter: in canton, ohio, this collection box prompted outrage asking colleagues to collect money for needy employees who couldn't afford dinner on thanksgiving. this dissput -- dispute is only likely to intensify as the holiday season moves on. this is the busiest time of year and black friday is the super bowl of retail, and wal-mart is going to win. our associates are a critical part of our success all year long. the company is also running a advertising campaign to sell the...
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returning for their second day, from canton, gia, 's the griffin family! audience: [cheering] steve: and from mcdonough, georgia, it's the ames family. >> hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo! audience: [cheering] steve: well, everybody's here trying to win their self a lot of cash and the possibility of driving out of here in a brand new stylish ford fusion. audience: [cheering] steve: let's play "feud," everybody. let's go. ve
returning for their second day, from canton, gia, 's the griffin family! audience: [cheering] steve: and from mcdonough, georgia, it's the ames family. >> hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo! audience: [cheering] steve: well, everybody's here trying to win their self a lot of cash and the possibility of driving out of here in a brand new stylish ford fusion. audience: [cheering] steve: let's play "feud," everybody. let's go. ve
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. >> it's interesting because this is the canton, ohio, store was one store putting together a food drive and asking did you want to donate soup cans or food for workers who lost their spouse or, you know, lost child support. so it's not a company wide policy. the thing with ashton kutcher, you're right, gretchen, to go toe to toe with walmart in 140-wood tweets going at it with the retail titan, that was a big deal. >> i'm surprised they responded, walmart. >> me, too. >>> ladies, tgif. have a good one. >>> he's known for playing a super hero who can't die, but hugh jackman dealing with real and serious medical condition and warning for his fans. >>> plus, hillary clinton has devoted supporters. next guest said she may be a paper tiger. >>> hillary clinton generating buzz as a likely 2016 white house candidate but a lot of folks said her nom makes in 2006 was inevitable and look what happened. next guest says clinton would lose to any republican running against her calling her a paper tiger. a paper tiger, really? >> well, i would say she's sort of a fragile porcelain. she was unbeatable
. >> it's interesting because this is the canton, ohio, store was one store putting together a food drive and asking did you want to donate soup cans or food for workers who lost their spouse or, you know, lost child support. so it's not a company wide policy. the thing with ashton kutcher, you're right, gretchen, to go toe to toe with walmart in 140-wood tweets going at it with the retail titan, that was a big deal. >> i'm surprised they responded, walmart. >> me, too....
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sure, there could be some in spots like canton, buffalo, rochester, watertown, and even four to six inches in pittsburgh and parts of ohio, but thit wil be the ice, just east of the area right through here is where the ice will be, that is why we have all the watches and warnings posted, wolf. >> all right, you will be a busy guy, thank you. let's go back to nick. you've seen hundreds of cancellations. at the dallas airport, things are beginning to get back on track at least where you are? >> reporter: that is right, wolf, but it did have a hard impact across the country. as you know, dallas is a main hub, a lot of flights coming into this airport and leaving. in the last two days, we have had about 40 flights cancelled. airport officials say they're trying to preempt a lot of passengers stranded here in the airport. they do tell us, though, wolf, that the worst has passed. but thousands of passengers expecting to get on their flights have been affected, wolf? >> how are people reacting to obviously a stressful trip right now? >> reporter: well, it is a mixed reaction, the passengers we vo
sure, there could be some in spots like canton, buffalo, rochester, watertown, and even four to six inches in pittsburgh and parts of ohio, but thit wil be the ice, just east of the area right through here is where the ice will be, that is why we have all the watches and warnings posted, wolf. >> all right, you will be a busy guy, thank you. let's go back to nick. you've seen hundreds of cancellations. at the dallas airport, things are beginning to get back on track at least where you...
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. >>> in today's headline worthy of the onion, we get this from a walmart in canton, ohio, where that store is conducting a thanksgiving dinner food drive for their own employees. this picture says it all -- "please donate food items here so associates in need can enjoy thanksgiving dinner." when asked about it by a cleveland newspaper, a company spokesperson had this so say -- "this is part of the company's culture, to rally around associates and take care of them when they face extreme hardships." in other words, walmart cares about their employees, apparently not enough to pay them a decent salary so running a food drive for their own employees wasn't something they had to do in the first place. and this is a walmart problem at large. the company claims that average salary nationally for their full-time associates is around $25,000 a year. analysis by the advocacy group our walmart puts that salary at roughly between $15,000 and $20,000 a year. countless number of walmart workers are dependent upon the social safety net because their wages are insignificant or insufficient for them
. >>> in today's headline worthy of the onion, we get this from a walmart in canton, ohio, where that store is conducting a thanksgiving dinner food drive for their own employees. this picture says it all -- "please donate food items here so associates in need can enjoy thanksgiving dinner." when asked about it by a cleveland newspaper, a company spokesperson had this so say -- "this is part of the company's culture, to rally around associates and take care of them when...
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and from canton, georgia, it's the griffin family. everybody's here trying to win their self a lot of cash and the possibility of driving out of here in a brand-new fuel-efficient ford fusion. hey, i'm gonna give away some money. you know how to play to get it. let's go. give me nathaniel. give me becky. let's go. ["family feud" theme plays]
and from canton, georgia, it's the griffin family. everybody's here trying to win their self a lot of cash and the possibility of driving out of here in a brand-new fuel-efficient ford fusion. hey, i'm gonna give away some money. you know how to play to get it. let's go. give me nathaniel. give me becky. let's go. ["family feud" theme plays]
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one food drive set up inside a single store in canton, ohio is adding fuel to the fire. the store set up storage containers in an employee only area asking workers to donate food items so associates in need can enjoy a thanksgiving dinner. one employee snapped photos and sent them to the union. these photos have gone viral. a spokesperson defended the move as an act of kindness, saying what these associates are doing are making sure if there's someone out there with a critical need they are being taken care of. do you get with the critics that say walmart should be paying employees more rather than sponsoring food drives. that does it for us. we'll see you tomorrow "the cycle" is up next. and our networks are getting crowded. but if congress, the fcc, and the administration free up... more licensed wireless spectrum, we can empower more... people to innovate, create new technologies and jobs... and strengthen the economy. america is the world's leader in wireless. let's keep it that way. free up licensed spectrum today, so wireless... can do more for america tomorrow. â™
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he may govern islands and govern cantons but all of the players have to decide is whether they want to step that kind of lebanon style partition, de facto partition of syria, what the rules for it would be, but the idea that assad's government will ever control all of syria again is a nonstarter. >> yes, but i think the idea that assad is going to willingly walk away from power too is hot going to happen. remember the war in lebanon went on for 15 years and had an effective partition of the country and i think, you know, only allah knows but it is not hard to imagine that we have got 15 years of very uncertain, very uncertain events ahead of us. >> okay. i want to make sure i come back to this. what is the relationship today in terms of the present government in iraq and the present government in iran? >> well, i think it is a very interesting question. i mean, nouri al-maliki and his government, are they sat trap of iran, like hezbollah is a sat trap of iran. >> it is not quite because iraq is larger and iraq has its own oil money, and iraq has its own religious class, if you were a r
he may govern islands and govern cantons but all of the players have to decide is whether they want to step that kind of lebanon style partition, de facto partition of syria, what the rules for it would be, but the idea that assad's government will ever control all of syria again is a nonstarter. >> yes, but i think the idea that assad is going to willingly walk away from power too is hot going to happen. remember the war in lebanon went on for 15 years and had an effective partition of...
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this was taken inside a walmart in canton, ohio. they posted the picture asking why can't walmart pay us enough so we can feed our families? but a walmart spokesman defends the foundation. that store has set up a bin for associates to help out other associates. these are people who have had some unforeseen hardships in the last year. maybe their spouse lost a job, they experienced the death of a loved one or a natural disaster impacted their home. things you can't plan for. it's a chance for associates to look out for and help each other. i want to bring in congressman el eng from new york. let me get your response to walma walmart. do you think it's indicative of a larger problem when it comes to pay? >> well, i think it is and i think we're going to see more and more of these cases. i do. >> in many cases, there have been concerns about the wages that are paid at various places, walmart being one of them. another recent study found that more than half of all fast food workers need some form of public assistance. earlier this month
this was taken inside a walmart in canton, ohio. they posted the picture asking why can't walmart pay us enough so we can feed our families? but a walmart spokesman defends the foundation. that store has set up a bin for associates to help out other associates. these are people who have had some unforeseen hardships in the last year. maybe their spouse lost a job, they experienced the death of a loved one or a natural disaster impacted their home. things you can't plan for. it's a chance for...
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. >>> at least one canton, ohio walmart is getting in the holiday spirit by posting these signs in the worker area of their store. please donate food items here, so associates in need can enjoy thanksgiving dinner. that's right. apparently walmart is well aware that many of their associates do not make enough money to buy thanksgiving dinner on their own, and what's their solution? lord knows, it's not to pay those associates more. the average walmart employee makes only $8.81 per hour, which works out to be about $17,000 per year in take-home pay for a full-time employee, well below the federal poverty line of $23,000. their solution is certainly not to allow their workers to organize so that maybe they could have a voice in telling management what sort of working conditions, would help their families and help the productivity of the stores. and despite the fact that walmart is not only a seller of crappy chinese-made goods but also the largest grocery store in the country, there's no way that they would provide their associates with thanksgiving trimmings for turkey day. let's not be
. >>> at least one canton, ohio walmart is getting in the holiday spirit by posting these signs in the worker area of their store. please donate food items here, so associates in need can enjoy thanksgiving dinner. that's right. apparently walmart is well aware that many of their associates do not make enough money to buy thanksgiving dinner on their own, and what's their solution? lord knows, it's not to pay those associates more. the average walmart employee makes only $8.81 per...