WCCUSD teachers strike

The United Teachers of Richmond and Teamsters unions began a strike on Thur., Dec. 4, over salaries and working conditions that they say are detrimental to students. It’s the first strike in West Contra Costa Unified School District’s history.

We’ve compiled all our reporting so far below.

WCCUSD considers layoffs and $60M in cuts to pay for employee raises

by Jana Kadah January 16, 2026

WCCUSD announces Kim Moses to retire, following no-confidence vote

by Richmondside staff December 18, 2025Dec. 19, 2025, 6:19 a.m.

Teacher contract ratified but union-district relations fractured after WCCUSD strike

by Jana Kadah December 17, 2025Dec. 17, 2025, 8:58 a.m.

WCCUSD strike photos: What a community uplifting its schools looks like

by Richmondside staff December 10, 2025Dec. 10, 2025, 4:37 p.m.

Huelga del WCCUSD: se alcanza un acuerdo provisional. Las clases se reanudarán el jueves

by Jana Kadah December 10, 2025Dec. 10, 2025, 1:16 p.m.

WCCUSD strike: Tentative agreement reached. School to resume Thursday

by Jana Kadah December 10, 2025Dec. 11, 2025, 7:01 a.m.

Update: WCCUSD strike negotiations last late into Tuesday night

by Jana Kadah December 9, 2025Dec. 10, 2025, 6:35 a.m.

WCCUSD strike: District says teachers union’s latest offer would cost more than $180M

by Jana Kadah December 9, 2025Dec. 9, 2025, 7:20 p.m.

WCCUSD strike: Teachers frustrated district won’t bargain until Tuesday but are hopeful

by Jana Kadah and Zoe Harwood December 8, 2025Dec. 9, 2025, 2:19 a.m.

WCCUSD strike: Tentative Teamsters agreement reached. Teachers strike continues

by Richmondside staff December 7, 2025Dec. 8, 2025, 7:22 a.m.

WCCUSD strike: No deal announced. School board member hints resolution may be near

by Jana Kadah December 6, 2025Dec. 7, 2025, 7:42 a.m.

Dónde llevar a sus hijos durante la huelga del WCCUSD

by Richmondside staff December 5, 2025Dec. 11, 2025, 12:56 p.m.