West Contra Costa (CA) teachers to strike Dec. 4; Teamsters support staff to join
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United Teachers of Richmond will strike districtwide starting Thursday, Dec. 4, over pay and benefits; Teamsters Local 856 members rejected a tentative deal and say they will join the walkout. Schools to remain open with contingency staffing.
This alert was originally created on 3 December 2025.
Public Impact
Schools
Effective Dates
Updates
Apr 12, 2026
✅ Completed
All effective dates have passed (legacy backfill)
Organizers
- United Teachers of Richmond
- Teamsters Local 856
Affected Locations
- West Contra Costa County, CA (Richmond, San Pablo, El Cerrito, Pinole, Hercules)
Sources
- https://www.kalw.org/bay-area-news/2025-12-02/united-teachers-of-richmond-will-strike-thursday
- https://richmondconfidential.org/2025/12/02/wccusd-teachers-announce-strike-after-mediation-fails
- https://richmondside.org/2025/12/02/wccusd-teamsters-reject-contract-to-strike-thursday
- https://richmondstandard.com/richmond/2025/12/01/wccusd-teachers-union-to-strike-thursday-after-talks-fail
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