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Teachers in Oakland, California, begin strike over pay and social issues

Headline from Local News 8, on the newest of 2 developments

By Jason Hanna, Cheri Mossburg and Taylor Romine, CNN Public school educators in Oakland, California, went on strike Thursday after contract negotiations in which they’re seeking higher pay and more efforts to address social concerns failed to yield a deal — and the strike is set to extend into Frid…

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Oakland teachers say they'll strike Thursday if no agreement reached by then

    Headline from KTVU San Francisco ·

  2. Newest

    Teachers in Oakland, California, begin strike over pay and social issues

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

Reports & sources

20 articles, oldest first.

  1. KTVU San Francisco

    Oakland teachers say they'll strike Thursday if no agreement reached by then (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    Oakland teacher's union announced Monday evening they plan to strike Thursday, May 4 if no agreement is reached by then with the Oakland Unified School District.

  2. Washington Times

    Oakland teachers threaten strike if no contract reached by Thursday (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Oakland, California, teachers announced they will go on strike if a deal isn’t reached with the school district by Thursday.

  3. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Oakland teachers to strike if no deal reached with school district by Thursday (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    The Oakland teachers union announced on Monday they will go on a strike if no deal is reached with the school district by Thursday, May 4.

  4. KTVU San Francisco

    Oakland teachers announce strike Thursday if no agreement reached by then (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    Oakland teacher's union announced Monday evening they plan to strike Thursday, May 4 if no agreement is reached by then with the Oakland Unified School District.

  5. MyNorthwest

    Oakland teachers union on strike; schools open without them (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — More than 3,000 teachers and other workers in the Oakland Unified School District went on strike Thursday, saying the district

  6. Local News 8

    Teachers in Oakland, California, begin strike over pay and social issues (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Jason Hanna, Cheri Mossburg and Taylor Romine, CNN Public school educators in Oakland, California, went on strike Thursday after contract negotiations in which they’re seeking higher pay and more efforts to address social concerns failed to yield a deal — and the strike is set to extend into Frid…

  7. KTVU San Francisco

    Oakland teachers decide to strike Thursday, schools will remain open (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    Oakland teachers are heading to the picket lines Thursday after six days of negotiations failed to produce a new contract for the 3,000 members of the Oakland Education Association.

  8. KESQ Palm Springs

    Oakland teachers union on strike; district says schools open (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — More than 3,000 teachers and other workers in the Oakland Unified School District went on strike Thursday, saying the district failed to bargain in good faith on a new contract that asks for more resources for students and higher pay for employees.

  9. New York Times

    Oakland Teachers Go on Strike (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Roughly 3,000 educators are walking off the job on Thursday in one of the state’s largest school districts.

  10. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Oakland teachers union on strike; schools open without them | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Oakland teachers union on strike; schools open without them

  11. Washington Times

    Oakland teachers begin strike after negotiation breakdown (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Around 3,000 Oakland teachers hit the picket line Thursday morning after failing to reach a contract agreement with the school district late Wednesday.

  12. Courthouse News Service

    Oakland school teachers strike over pay, social issues (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The Oakland Education Association vowed its strike will continue until a viable deal is reached with the Oakland Unified School District.

  13. KTVU San Francisco

    Oakland teachers' strike looms as parents prepare for possible cancelled classes (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    After nearly a week of intense contract negotiations, the Oakland teachers’ union and Oakland Unified School District have still not reached a contract agreement. But the district said a deal is within reach.

  14. KTVU San Francisco

    'Our babies should have been in school today:' Oakland teachers on strike (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    Oakland teachers went on strike Thursday after seven days of negotiations failed to produce a new contract for the 3,000 members of the Oakland Education Association.

  15. ABC 7 San Francisco

    More than 3,000 Oakland teachers to go on strike Thursday after no deal reached with school district (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Hundreds of strike signs are ready to go on the picket lines as Oakland Unified notified parents that teachers will go ahead with their planned strike. Many parents say they stand with educators and support their strike.

  16. ABC 7 San Francisco

    More than 3,000 Oakland teachers go on strike after no deal reached with school district (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Hundreds of strike signs are headed to the picket lines as Oakland Unified notified parents that teachers will go ahead with their planned strike. Many parents say they stand with educators and support their strike.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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