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February 27, 2019

Oakland Teachers Enter 5th Day of Strike
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In more labor news, teachers in Oakland, California, enter the fifth day
of their strike today. The Oakland Education Association says that 96
percent of teachers are taking part in the strike as negotiations with
the school district continue. Teachers are demanding fair wages, smaller
class sizes and more resources for their students.


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