Ventura Unified Education Associations Plan Strike Authorization Vote

The Ventura Unified Education Association (VUEA) and Ventura Education Support Professionals Association (VESPA) have announced a third strike authorization vote scheduled for October 13, 2026. This development indicates ongoing labor disputes within the Ventura Unified School District, which states it remains committed to bargaining to avoid a strike. The outcome of the vote could significantly impact school operations and student learning.