Contract negotiations between the workers' union and the DCPS food service provider have broken down.
A cooler day, go run those last minute Halloween errandsFree family fun: Save big during ‘Kids Free November’ in 2024Keep your drink cold longer with these tumblers. See more Insider Deals here.– Food service at Duval County Public Schools could soon be in jeopardy.And the union said if a deal is not agreed upon, the workers could vote to strike, which would mean union members could walk out, possibly impacting student meals at school.
The union said, “Chartwells employees suffer from chronic understaffing in schools, increased workload with a lack of retention of quality staff due to low wages and lack of benefits that traditional school district employees enjoy.” The union claims it is asking Chartwells to bring starting pay to at least $15 an hour for school employees.News4JAX has reached out to both Chartwells and the school district via email and phone for comment on negotiations and plans should a strike occur.The union will hold a news conference Monday at 1 p.m.Chris Will has joined the News4JAX team as a weekend morning reporter, after graduating from the University of Florida in spring 2024.
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