Educators with the Anoka-Hennepin School District have voted to strike if a contract can’t be agreed upon as negotiations continue.
On Saturday, Anoka-Hennepin Education Minnesota — the union representing more than 3,000 educators in the district — authorized a strike, with 98.5% of members voting in favor.
The union says the district has provided educators with a “false choice” between wage increases and healthcare cost mitigations. Contract negotiations first began in June…