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Food-service workers tell board equipment failures have persisted for years; district promises follow-up
Summary
A retired food-service worker and union representative told the board multiple schools have long-running equipment failures and a recent health‑department write-up; the superintendent said staff will investigate and Mr. Green was cited as arranging initial funds for repairs.
At the Indian River County School Board meeting on March 10, retired food-service worker Liz Caldwell, representing CWA 3180, told the board cafeteria staff face persistent equipment problems that make safe meal service difficult.
Caldwell described broken ovens, a malfunctioning freezer, garbage-disposal and pass-through problems, mold concerns and shortages of basic supplies. She said the problems have persisted for several years and…
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