Oakland Unified School District
Oakland teachers approve new contract, vote to end strike
The new contract includes 11% salary increase over 4 years and a one-time 3% bonus upon ratification. The teachers went on strike on February 21 after almost two years of unfruitful negotiations with authorities
Oakland teachers’ strike enters sixth day, with demand of a 12% wage hike
The teachers’ union outrightly rejected the district school board’s proposal for 8% wage hike, and forced the board to postpone a decision on further fund cuts and layoffs
Oakland teachers strike for higher wages and smaller classrooms
Apart from living wages and smaller classrooms, the members of Oakland Education Association (OEA), are also demanding more support staff and increased overview of chartered schools
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