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Labor/Employment,
Education Law

Jan. 22, 2019

LA teachers strike: not your average labor dispute

It’s impossible to discern exactly what’s going on in large part due to a recent law passed by the California Legislature.

Mark Theodore

Partner
Proskauer Rose LLP

Mark has devoted his practice almost exclusively to representing management in all aspects of traditional labor law matters throughout the U.S. He is co-chair of Proskauer's Labor-Management and Collective Bargaining Practice Group.

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Cole D. Lewis

Associate
Proskauer Rose LLP

Email: clewis@proskauer.com

UCLA SOL; Los Angeles CA

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LA teachers strike: not your average labor dispute
UTLA teachers strike in downtown LA, Jan. 14. (New York Times News Service)

Apart the from longest federal government shutdown in history, another work stoppage, this one self-inflicted, has been dominating the local headlines: For the first time in 30 years, some 30,000 teachers employed by the Los Angeles Unified School District went out on strike, sending the families of some 700,000 students scrambling to find accommodations for their children.

In one sense, the strike seems to be a logical outgrowth of ...

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