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The Detroit “sickout” has caused more than 50 schools to close in the Michigan city. Teacher upset about their pay, and other issues, staged a mass walkout for today. The Detroit Public School District sent an alert to parents yesterday to warn them that schools might be forced to close today. Parents who had to dig into their pockets for a day of babysitting as teachers took a paid day off work might not be very supportive of the organized labor sickout.

Detroit teachers have been protesting pay rates and work conditions for more than one week, CBS reports. The sickout prompted local labor leader Steve Conn to keep the “rolling strikes” going. School officials also stated in their school closure warning notice, that today might very well not be the only time that non-weather related incidents force them to cancel classes and require

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