PALMER – Mat-Su school bus workers will go on strike starting early next week, four days before students head out for spring break, officials with the union representing the workers announced Tuesday.
The walkout pauses daily school transportation for the district’s more than 18,000 students until workers reach a contract agreement with the district’s main school bus operator.
The strike will begin early Monday before morning student pickup, officials with Teamsters Local 959 said in a statement. It affects all student transportation to and from schools served by Durham School Services…