“We are no longer willing to accept substandard wages and inadequate training,” said Katherine Felder, a 634 member and food service worker at Building 21, a public school in West Oak Lane.
“My Unite Here Local 634 brothers and sisters will continue to stand together. We do right by Philly kids each and every day. It’s time for the School District of Philadelphia to do right by us.
”“We continue to work diligently to reach an agreement on a successor collective bargaining agreement and we are optimistic that we will do so with our union partners before the current agreement expires on September 30,” school district spokesperson Monique Braxton has said in a statement.
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