Teacher strike closes schools in 3 Massachusetts communities 02:43. GLOUCESTER - Still at a deadlock, 10,000 students in three North Shore communities have classes canceled on Tuesday, as the ...

Teacher strike enters second week in Gloucester, Marblehead and Beverly as schools remain closed 02:15. MARBLEHEAD - School is closed Monday in three Massachusetts communities on the North Shore ...

But the contract that they achieved is a benefit for the entire community."Newton Public Schools is the seventh Massachusetts school district to experience a teacher strike in the last four-plus ...

Students in Newton, Massachusetts, were finally able to return to class on Monday after a historically long teachers union strike that kept the schoolhouse doors shuttered for more than two weeks.

portland teacher strike cancels school for some 45,000 students A negotiation session between the union and the Andover School Committee led by a state-appointed mediator was scheduled for 2 p.m.

Newton teachers vote to strike, closing schools in one of Massachusetts' biggest cities ALL SCHOOL RELATED ACTIVITIES ARE CANCELED. AND WE WANT IT NOW. 98% OF UNION MEMBERS VOTED TO STRIKE AFTER ...

Schools in Andover, Massachusetts remained closed Monday as local teachers spent a fourth day on strike, keeping approximately 5,500 students out of school.

BOSTON — Two of the three striking teacher unions in Massachusetts have been fined for refusing to return to the classroom. Judges on Tuesday imposed fines of $50,000 a day for the unions in ...

Thus, both the length of the strike and the fines against the NTA are unprecedented in Massachusetts as of the 21st century. Here’s a breakdown of the issue: What the law says about teacher strikes ...

In Massachusetts, the first teacher strike in 12 years took place for a day in Dedham in October 2019, setting off the current trend. About a year later, three other unions in Sharon, ...

Teacher strikes are illegal in Massachusetts. Newton's teachers union racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines for a two-week strike in early 2024.

Regarding the Woburn strike, Massachusetts Superior Court Judge Maureen Mulligan ruled on Feb. 2 that the Woburn Teachers Association would be fined $40,000 if the strike didn't end that day ...