Sentences with phrase «public school food service workers»

Despite their important work, New Jersey's public school food service workers are struggling to support their own families: pay is low, benefits are rare, and opportunities for advancement are limited.

Dozens of Chicago Public Schools food service workers rallied Tuesday afternoon to call for an end to quickly prepared frozen meals that can be readied in smaller kitchens by fewer workers.

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The Chicago Food Policy Action Council and the Food Chain Workers Alliance have played a leadership role in the City's adoption of the Program by supporting the Chicago Good Food Taskforce organized by the Mayor's Office including multiple City of Chicago Sister Agencies (Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, Chicago City Colleges, Chicago Housing Authority) and Departments (Department of Public Health, Department of Family and Support Services, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Aviation, and Procurement).

If you combine the campaign spending of all those entities it does not match the amount spent by the National Education Association, the public - sector labor union that represents some 2.3 million K — 12 public school teachers and nearly a million education support workers (bus drivers, custodians, food service employees), retirees, and college student members.

In New Jersey, contracted food service workers in K - 12 public schools play a critical role in delivering healthy meals to the state's children.

Food service workers in Baton Rouge public schools won a 50 - cent per hour pay raise Thursday, but a union - backed group is pressing for a much...