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LAUSD teacher and service worker unions announce massive April 14 strike if no deal reached
Mar 19, 2026 - Us 
It would mean 60,000+ district workers — teachers, counselors, nurses, bus drivers, janitors and cafeteria workers — would walk out, crippling school operations.
Arellano: And just like that, the Cesar Chavez myth is punctured. What's next?
Mar 18, 2026 - Us 
Much of the Latino civil rights, political and educational ecosystem will have to grapple with why they held up Cesar Chavez as a paragon of virtue for too long above others just as deserving and, as it turns out, nowhere near as compromised.
Cesar Chavez accused of abusing girls, raping fellow leader Dolores Huerta, newspaper inquiry finds
Mar 18, 2026 - Us 
Labor leader Cesar Chavez is accused of sexually assaulting two underage girls and fellow farmworker leader Dolores Huerta, according to a New York Times inquiry.
Edison executive pay soars despite devastating Eaton fire
Mar 18, 2026 - Us 
Edison International boosted the pay of its top executives last year despite their responsibility for the safety of the company's electricity lines before the deadly Eaton fire, which destroyed a wide swath of Altadena and killed 19 people
Four of the five civilians who oversee the LAFD step down
Mar 18, 2026 - Us 
The fire commissioners are appointed by the mayor and are supposed to provide civilian oversight for the Fire Department. But during critical discussions about the Palisades fire, the commissioners have largely been quiet.
