Los Angeles schools closed for a third day as workers set to end massive strike

Classrooms in the Los Angeles area were closed for a third day Thursday as school workers capped off a massive strike demanding increased wages and better work conditions.The Service Employees International Union Local 99, which represents about 30,000 Los Angeles school custodians, cafeteria workers, bus drivers and other student services staff, began picketing Tuesday with the support of the district's teachers after nearly a year of unsuccessful negotiations with the school district.

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