Perth Amboy teacher Patricia Paradiso, president of Local 857, has the backs of the cafeteria staff members in her school district as they navigate food distribution to students during the pandemic.

“They really stepped it up, our kids had food all spring, they’ve had food available all summer,” Paradiso said to NJ Advance Media’s Josh Axelrod. “I just want them to make sure that they keep their positions and that they’re safe.”

To read Axelrod’s story, click here.