walkout

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As with earlier strikes, during the 2019 teachers walkout, administrators crossed teachers’ picket lines to keep schools open and hold things together — overseeing food distribution and student supervision during the six-day work stoppage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

She added that the administrators union honored the teachers’ walkout even though their contract had already been agreed on.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The schools not affected by a walkout would be the charter schools, such as Birmingham, Granada Hills, El Camino Real and Palisades.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The walkout by BMA members comes after talks between the government and the union broke down last month.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Some of them bid Moss goodbye and reminded him of their commitment to the walkout, while others just quietly departed.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro