INSISTING THAT it is “left with no other option,” the union representing teachers, librarians, counselors and other credentialed staff in the West Contra Costa Unified School District has called a strike beginning on Thursday as it seeks higher wages and an agreement on a range of other issues.
If a settlement is not reached by then in this East Bay district with about 25,000 students enrolled in non-charter schools, it would be the first teachers strike of the current school year in California.
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