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19941990s MISC
San Francisco Chronicle newspaper labor dispute and strike in 1994

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Large crowd of workers from the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper gathered outside the rear of the building, several businessmen wearing suits and others as cameramen follow them walking down the street past the building. The group seems to be led a guy in a mustache dressed casually in jeans.
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CU sign for the San Francisco Chronicle Founded January 16 1865 hanging on ext. of building
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The same group continues to walk down the street past the Chronicle sign to the front door manned by a young man wearing a bow tie and pink shirt and another businessman (as well as a cameraman in the bkgd.) They shake hands and welcome each person back one by one as they enter the building.
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An unknown woman with blonde hair is interviewed on the street by an unseen reporter as the people file past her and into the building. She talks about her role in helping the folk get back to work (at the Chronicle), and talks about the labor strike, and how they compromise and settled.
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CUs on some of the Chronicle workers as they walk back into the building and are welcomed back. A man named John is interviewed outside the building about the strike and states he feels they won.
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The guy with pink shirt and bow tie, Matt Wilson, Executive Editor of the Chronicle talks with reporter (unseen). He states how wonderful it is to have everybody back.
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Large metal sign hanging on the int. lobby of the building "San Francisco Newspaper Agency". Large letters above the metal sign spell out San Francisco Chronicle.
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Glass doors to the building with a printed paper sign hanging. z'in on sign that reads: Any employee returning to work must first contact their supervisor for their schedule. If you have a schedule report to the guard.
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Large plaque on ext. of building with an engraved eagle above San Francisco Examiner.
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Large printed sign on glass door as a message to Examiner Staffers welcoming them back to work and explaining about changes to their schedules.
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CU the large brass handles on the glass doors to the San Francisco Examiner (one of the two largest newspapers in San Fran.
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POV from outside the glass doors - a security guard sits behind the desk inside the San Francisco Examiner office building.
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A row of about 15 newspaper dispenser boxes along a sidewalk
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CU two yellow San Francisco Chronicle dispenser boxes. CU on the newspaper inside with the headline: "68 Believed Dead in Crash"
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CU on two white San Francisco Examiner newspaper dispenser boxes. Pan in reveals no newspaper inside.
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A large bright orange Out of Order sign attached to a San Francisco Examiner newspaper dispenser box, as well as same sign on a Chronicle box.
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Reporter unseen interviews a janitor, Oscar Grande, outside about the strike He's states it feels very good to be back to work, but he struggles with his English and can't answer some of the reporter's questions.
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A man (wearing a uniform maybe a city worker) holding a stack of newspapers is seen peeling the orange signs off of the various newspaper dispenser boxes.
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