Jersey City teachers strike

Name: Jersey City teachers strike
Uploaded: 2018-03-16T21:11:00+00:00
Duration: 1 min 33 s
Description: Teachers in a large northern New Jersey school district have gone on strike. The job action in Jersey City began early Friday after the teachers union and the district failed to reach a deal. District officials say city schools will be open for a half day on Friday. The last teachers strike in Jersey City occurred 20 years ago.

Teachers in a large northern New Jersey school district have gone on strike. The job action in Jersey City began early Friday after the teachers union and the district failed to reach a deal. District officials say city schools will be open for a half day on Friday. The last teachers strike in Jersey City occurred 20 years ago.

Posted March 16, 2018 6:37pm EDT