A group of teachers and community activists started a hunger strike Wednesday in protest of the Los Angeles Unified School District's plan to lay off thousands of teachers.If you work in the private sector, would a hunger strike allow you to keep your job?
At least nine teachers and two activists are participating in the action, said Sean Leys, a Lincoln High School teacher.
Thursday, May 28, 2009
L.A. Teachers start hunger strike to protest layoffs
The L.A. Times reports: