'These families keep getting jerked around': No other WA teachers' union threatens to strike as often as Seattle's
No other teachers' union in Washington threatens to derail the first week of school as frequently as SEA. Seattle teachers have gone on strike twice in just the past 11 years — in 2015 and 2022 — and even in years without a walkout, contract negotiations have repeatedly gone down to the final days before school starts, leaving parents in limbo every three years on average.
