Demonstrations are expected at schools across the city by members of Local 99 of the Service Employees International Union.
“I believe this strike could have been avoided. But it cannot be avoided without individuals actually speaking to one another,” he said.
A crowd of Los Angeles Unified School District teachers and Service Employees International Union 99 members gather in Grand Park in front of City Hall on March 15, 2023, in Los Angeles.“We are ready to strike,” the union said. The union says district support staffers earn, on average, about $25,000 per year and many live in poverty because of low pay or limited work hours while struggling with inflation and the high cost of housing in LA County.Carvalho said the district has offered a wage increase totaling more than 20% over a multiyear period, along with a 3% bonus. In addition, the deal would include a “massive expansion of healthcare benefits,” the superintendent told Fox 11 on Monday.
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