What is the man’s problem?

W: If I were you, I’d take the bus to school. Driving in that rush-hour traffic is terrible.
M: But by the time the bus gets to my stop, there aren’t any seats left.
Q: What is the man’s problem?

M: You mean Dr. Franklin said you couldn’t have an extension?
W: He said it was not his policy.
M: Really?
W: Yes, so now I have to work over the holiday weekend.
Q: Why does the woman have to work over the holiday weekend?