Seattle Public Schools reaches tentative agreement with unionized janitors, cafeteria staff

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Seattle Public Schools has reached a tentative agreement with a union representing hundreds of district employees to avoid a strike ahead of the first day of school.

The IUOE Local 302's contract with the district expired on Aug. 31. This union represents custodians, cafeteria workers, groundskeepers and security workers. , the union argued that educators’ and students’ needs wouldn't be met without them. If an agreement was not reached, the union planned to picket on Sept. 6, the first day of school.

"SEA members support IUOE Local 302 members in their fight for a fair contract with Seattle Public Schools by turning out for the informational picket at the school board meeting."

 

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