LAUSD schools reopen Friday as 3-day strike ends

No new contract came out of the three-day walkout by members of the Service Employees International Union Local 99 -- nor was there any word on whether progress was being made in the contract dispute between the union and the district.

What you need to know about the 3-day strike by LAUSD staff unions

Schools within the Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest education system in the US, will shut down completely the next three days after a union representing workers announced a three-day strike to protest "unfair practices."

LA Unified leaders hold news conference amid strike

The union has repeatedly accused the district of engaging in unfair labor practices, saying union members have been subjected to harassment and intimidation tactics during an earlier strike-authorization vote and as the possible walkout neared.