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Effort underway to help Portland school custodians & lunch workers get face masks Last week Beyoung Yu, an elementary school teacher, started a GoFundMe. So far it's raised just over $2,100 and 4,000 masks are already on the way. Author: Christine Pitawanich Updated: 7:51 PM PDT April 20, 2021 PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland teachers have come together to raise money in order to buy protective gear for custodians and lunch workers who say they haven’t received adequate face masks. All year Portland Public Schools' nutrition services workers have worked hard and s...

'I'm proud to say I am a lunch lady': PPS cooks rally for hazard pay Workers say the school district was late to re-enroll them in a federally-funded program, causing them to lose $1,500. The district says the union caused the delay. Author: Katherine Cook Updated: 11:43 PM PDT April 7, 2021 PORTLAND, Ore. — Most schools have been closed for the last year as teachers worked remotely. But in Portland, many school cafeterias have stayed busy as nutrition services workers prepared meals for kids who needed them. Now, those workers are asking Portland Public Scho...