LAUSD officials are preparing for a possible strike by thousands of cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians, and other workers.
Los Angeles Unified School District
workers, the district was notified Tuesday of the pending cancelation of the contract, moving closer to a possible walkout."Workers are fed-up with living on poverty wages — and having their jobs threatened for demanding equitable pay. Workers are fed-up with the short staffing at LAUSD — and being harassed for speaking up," Max Arais, SEIU Local 99 executive director, said in a statement.
"Ultimately, we must do what is in the best interest of our students as well as our workforce, which includes exercising fiscal responsibility," according to a district statement. "Our general fund is not a flexible budget reserve — the district cannot go bankrupt. We need to be united in our efforts to provide every child with access to a high-quality public education that will prepare them for success in school and life.
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