LAUSD schools shut down as 30,000 workers strike over pay.
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All Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) schools will be closed on Tuesday due to a strike by over 60,000 workers and teachers who reached an impasse in labor negotiations. Service Employees International Union Local 99 employees declared their intent to strike for three days this week, from Tuesday through Thursday. United Teachers Los Angeles teachers are striking in solidarity with SEIU support staff. The demands include a 30% pay increase, more staffing, and more hours for part-time workers. LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho announced that the district's latest proposal included a 23% wage increase.
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