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Washington Unified board approves emergency strike-preparedness resolution amid contract talks
Summary
Trustees voted to approve an emergency resolution authorizing the superintendent to act if employees engage in a concerted refusal to work; the vote followed weeks of contract negotiations and union warnings about a potential strike.
The Washington Unified School District board on Monday approved an emergency resolution that gives the superintendent authority to act quickly in the event of a concerted refusal to work by employees, a planning step the district said is intended to preserve student safety and continuity of operations.
District counsel described the measure (resolution 2526‑42) as a legal planning tool rather than a declaration that a work stoppage will occur. The resolution outlines steps the district may take to maintain student safety and instruction during a work…
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