Negotiations are ongoing early Monday evening to prevent a potential strike by the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) that could begin Tuesday. The district is engaged in crucial talks with one union to avert a walkout.
A strike would lead to a historic shutdown of schools, leaving approximately 390,000 students and their families in uncertainty. While LAUSD has reached tentative labor agreements with two other unions, representing teachers and principals, the district still faces the possibility of school closures.
Despite these agreements, the ongoing negotiations with the remaining union are critical to fully averting the Tuesday strike. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.