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San Francisco Courts Face Potential Shutdown as Clerks Threaten Strike

Union says reforms promised after 2024 walkout have not been implemented, leading to high workloads and lack of training.

Oakland Teachers Approve Strike as Pay Deemed 'Not Competitive'

Union demands 12-14% raise over 2 years, citing high turnover and inability for teachers to afford living in Oakland

San Francisco Teachers Strike for 2% Raise

Week-long walkout disrupts students' education

San Francisco Teacher Strike Ends After Week-Long Walkout

Union demands for higher pay and more staff met with district's financial constraints

San Francisco Teachers Win Fully Funded Health Care, Wage Increases After 4-Day Strike

The union received much of their demands, including fully employer-paid family health care benefits and wage increases.

San Francisco Teachers Strike Ends With $183M Deal

New contract increases SFUSD's annual budget by nearly 15%, but funding sources remain unclear.

San Francisco Teachers Strike Enters Fifth Day as Dem Candidates Criticized for Siding with Union

The $7 million-a-day strike has disrupted education for 50,000 students, with Democrats accused of "sucking up" to the teachers' union for political gain.

San Francisco Teachers Strike Amid Pension Woes

Public school students miss class as teachers demand higher pay and benefits

San Francisco Teachers Strike Enters Day 3 as Negotiations Drag On

City's schools remain closed as union and district fail to reach deal over healthcare and special education staffing

Teachers' Unions Across California Mobilizing In Labor Fights

Dozens of teachers' unions have reached contract impasses with their respective school districts.

San Francisco Schools Shut Down for Second Day as Teachers Strike

Thousands of educators, students, and community members rally at Civic Center amid ongoing contract negotiations

San Francisco Teachers Set to Strike on Monday

Negotiations between district and union leaders stall over pay and benefits

San Francisco Teachers Union Rejects Mayor's Timeout Request, Strike to Begin Monday

UESF says they will strike unless a last-minute deal is reached with SFUSD

San Francisco Teachers Union, District Negotiate Over Weekend to Avert Monday Strike

Walkout would disrupt schools, families, and city services if no deal reached

Former NFL Player Reflects on Super Bowl, Labor, and Inequality

Dave Meggyesy, who played for the St. Louis Cardinals, says the game symbolizes everything wrong with wealth and power in America.

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