Teachers union in Portland, Oregon, votes to strike over class sizes, pay, lack of resources

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Teachers union in Portland, Oregon, votes to strike over class sizes, pay, lack of resources
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The teachers union in Portland, Oregon, has voted to go on strike. The Portland Association of Teachers announced the vote results Friday. The strike would begin Nov. 1, unless an agreement is reached with the school district before then. Large class sizes, low pay and a lack of resources were among the main issues cited by teachers.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Teachers in Portland, Oregon, have voted to go on strike, their union announced Friday, in another sign of aThe Portland Association of Teachers’ strike would start Nov. 1 unless an agreement with the school district is reached before then.

Teachers have cited large class sizes, salaries that have not kept up with inflation and a lack of resources as key concerns. The union has been bargaining for months with the district for a new contract, which expired in June.Workers at Mexico’s federal courts launch a 4-day strike over president’s planned budget cuts“Students need stability and experienced educators in our schools, but the high cost of living is pushing teachers to leave the district.

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