WCCUSD Details Financial Impact of Strike-Ending Agreements
WCCUSD said its tentative agreements with its teachers and classified staff will come with a price tag of more than $105 million over three years....
18
Dec
15
Dec
Pittsburg Teachers Union Declares Impasse in Negotiations With District
The Pittsburg Education Association declared impasse in negotiations with the Pittsburg Unified School District, the union said on Wednesday....
15
Dec
AUSD Classified Staff Gets Raise, but Teachers Still Rallying for Better Deal
Maintenance and clerical workers and other classified staff in the Antioch Unified School District are getting a 1.5% raise and continued fully paid healthcare....
12
Dec
‘Unconscionable’: Union Remains Critical of WCCUSD as Teachers’ Strike Comes to Apparent End
While the deal to end the WCCUSD teachers' strike awaits union approval to become official, some say they won't forget how the district handled negotiations....
10
Dec
WCCUSD Reaches Tentative Agreement With Teachers’ Union
WCCUSD and its educators' union have reached a tentative agreement that would end the teachers' strike and return schools to normal operations if ratified....
05
Dec
Teachers Launch First Strike in WCCUSD History, Citing Low Pay and Overcrowded Classrooms
Educators and staff are striking to demand the West Contra Costa Unified School District raises wages and offer better working conditions. ...
02
Dec
EdSource: West Contra Costa Teachers Union Calls Strike for Thursday
If a settlement is not reached by Thursday, the United Teachers of Richmond union is set to go on the first teachers strike of the school year in California....
01
Dec
EdSource: Possible WCCUSD Strike Reflects Statewide Tensions
WCCUSD and other California school districts are stuck in labor negotiations with teachers at a time of declining enrollments and rising costs....
04
Nov
Antioch Educators Rally For Better Pay, Fully Funded Benefits
Dozens of Antioch Unified educators rallied at a school board meeting to demand the district increase salaries and offer fully covered benefits to employees....
21
Oct
Dolores Huerta Reflects on Six Decades of Organizing and the Fight Ahead
Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta spoke as part of the CalEndow Live series about her long history of activism and recent attacks on immigrant communities....
16
Oct
WCCUSD Prepares For Potential Strikes by Upping Temporary Educators’ Pay
Two WCCUSD labor unions voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, and the school board voted to increase substitute teacher pay if the strikes happen....
08
Oct
West Contra Costa Unified Teachers Union Begins Strike Authorization Vote
The United Teachers of Richmond union, which represents WCCUSD teachers, is in the midst of a strike authorization vote until Oct. 14....
04
Oct
Family Seeks Answers After Fatal Accident at Richmond UPS Warehouse
Family and friends speak out after Shelma Reyna, a 43-year-old single mother of 5, was killed while working in the UPS Richmond warehouse....
29
Sep
EdSource: Female and Latino Students Most Likely to Work While in California Colleges
Female and Latino students are the most likely to be employed while studying at California State University, University of California or community colleges....
10
Sep
Contra Costa Districts Kick Off School Year With Calls for Increased Pay, Threat of Strike
Unions representing employees in Antioch, Pittsburg and West Contra Costa school districts opened or upped the stakes of contract negotiations in recent weeks....
