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Article: LAUSD Candidate Kahllid Al-Alim on PROP-39 Co-Locations - How would Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) candidate Kahllid Al-Alim protect students with Special Education needs who are receiving services in closets because charter schools were allowed to take their previous classrooms using PROP-39?

Article: LAUSD Candidate Kahllid Al-Alim on PROP-39 Co-Locations - How would Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) candidate Kahllid Al-Alim protect students with Special Education needs who are receiving services in closets because charter schools were allowed to take their previous classrooms using PROP-39?

The blame game. the american people deserve better. >> bakari, i want to end on this note. were learning a lot more about the people who went to that event. the union workers who went to the event in pennsylvania last week. it turns out, if they didnt go their overtime payment was going to be tied to their attendance at this presidential event. a memo saying this will be considered an excused absence. however, those who are not in attendance will not receive overtime pay on friday. how are we su...

Also been affected by this shutdown, getting one of those checks, zero dollars, zero cents. i want you to first of all start by telling about this lawsuit thats been filed, the argument here that constitutional rights are being violated. >> thanks for having me. its really a three pronged case, a couple of fair labors act, violations. one of them as simple as were not even making minimum wage to work. the other is prompt overtime payment and the part you bring up is depriving workers of wages wi...

Your office in 2006 with the house employment counseling and its a wrongful firing case brought against your office because of a staffer that was fired because she was sexually harassed at the office, the business location of one of your biggest donors, and the allegation is she was fired by you directly because she made that complaint to you. what is your response to that? >> the allegation is completely false. this had nothing to do with the sexual discrimination or anything, and it was a fair...

Regulates this through the government in this retribution settlement, though? >> what happen was this was in a federal court that took place over a six-year period of time, and over a 2 1/2 hour allegation of overtime payment, and my chief of staff that came to me that said we should not pay this, of course, had passed, and the cost of the tax -- the american taxpayers for this case that was going on for over six years continued to mount. >> do you regret at all, finally, that she was fired or h...

Secretary, donald trump intends to nominate andrew puzder, the man who runs the company that runs hardees and also carls jr., someone who is known not to be in favor of raising the minimum wage, not to be in favor of increasing the overtime payment. lets talk about that with someone deeply interested. randy winegarden, head of the american federation of teachers. thanks so much for being with us. >> great to be with you. sorry for my cold. >> look, you are the first union leader we have spoken t...