Watch Live: LAUSD Workers Rally Ahead of Possible Strike
SEIU-represented workers voted in February to authorize the union to call a strike if negotiations failed, and such a walkout could be announced during the Wednesday afternoon rally, with a strike potentially lasting three days.
Carvalho's statement also addressed the potential school closures that could occur if the unions to go ahead with their strike."If this strike does occur, despite our best efforts to avoid it, due to the anticipated lack of both teachers and school staff, it is likely we would have to close schools – without virtual education – until the strike ends. We would simply have no way of ensuring a safe and secure environment where teaching can take place.
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.'' make lightly. But it's clear that LAUSD does not respect or value the work of essential workers in our schools.''
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