Was the three-day strike earlier this month by Los Angeles Unified School District’s (LAUSD) two unions illegal? An administrative judge for California’s Public Employee Relations Board may soon decide. Last week, SEIU Local 99—the union representing LAUSD’s 30,000 cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians, and special education assistants—went on strike from March 21 through March 23….
California Labor Board to Decide If LA Unified Strike Was Illegal
March 30, 2023
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Los Angeles School Strike Demonstrates Union Focus is Leftist Politics, Not Education
March 29, 2023
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Commentary In recent years we have seen that leftist ideology has infiltrated all elements of American society. What started in the universities has now spread to corporations, the military, the criminal justice system, the administrative state, many churches, and our grade schools. Last week’s Los Angeles school strike demonstrated that the spread to our schools…
LAUSD, Union Reach Tentative Agreement After 3-Day Strike That Shut Schools Down
March 24, 2023
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The union representing 30,000 Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) service workers who just concluded a three-day strike that shuttered the nation’s second-largest school system has reached a tentative labor contract with the district, officials announced March 24. The tentative pact still needs the approval of Service Employees International Union Local 99 members and the…
LAUSD Strike Demonstrates Massive Union Power
March 21, 2023
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Commentary The Los Angeles Unified School District shuttered school doors March 21 after a strike by Local 99 members of the Service Employees International Union, which represents non-teaching employees. The United Teachers of Los Angeles, which represents teachers, joined the strike. The district’s 420,000 students are at home for the expected three-day duration of the…
UCLA’s Laboratory Elementary School Teachers Strike Over Alleged Unfair Labor Practices
January 27, 2023
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Teachers at a K–6-grade school at the University of California–Los Angeles (UCLA) were on strike over what they said are unfair labor practices from the university. The UCLA Lab School—which serves about 450 students—is privately run by the university’s School of Education and Information Studies as its laboratory, with its education leaders developing innovative curricula…
Seattle Teacher Strike Continues for 5th Day, Tentative Agreement Reached
Students in Seattle are set to miss a fifth day of classes on Tuesday amid an ongoing teacher strike over increased pay and more classroom support, although a tentative agreement has now been reached. The strike initially began on Wednesday, Sept. 7 on what was supposed to be the first day of school for the roughly 50,000…
More Industrial Action to Cause Extensive Train Delays in New South Wales
July 3, 2022
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New South Wales commuters are likely to face extensive delays in their train services the coming Wednesday and Friday as the transport union threatens further strike action, which has been criticised by the government as being “politically motivated.” Up to 75 percent of peak-hour rail services have been reduced later this week after the NSW…
Vocational Subject Shake-Up in New South Wales Schools
Australian students in New South Wales (NSW) will soon be allowed to study as many vocational subjects as they like and still receive a tertiary ranking score, as teachers prepare a statewide strike over pay. Under the HSC overhaul, the category A and category B system for Vocational Education and Training subjects will be abolished….
Chicago Teachers Union Polling Members Over Strike or ‘Shift to Remote Learning’
December 30, 2021
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The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is polling its members on whether they would back a city-wide strike or a shift to remote learning, citing the surge of the Omicron variant of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, as students are set to return to the classroom on Jan. 3. All CTU members were asked to…
Tens of Thousands of Australian Teachers Strike for Better Workloads and Salaries
Public school teachers and principals in New South Wales (NSW) have walked off the job for 24 hours over workloads and salaries and the staff shortages they result in. According to the NSW Teachers Federation figures, more than 15,000 teachers gathered at Sydney’s Hyde Park and marched towards the state parliament house on Macquarie Street….
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