Episode 5 of Essential Work: Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Jobs, brought to you by the Battle of Homestead Foundation.Final episode in the series featuring the struggles of food service workers.  Representatives of the nonprofit organization The Restaurant Opportunities Center (ROC) Pittsburgh talk with Nathan Ruggles about their experiences.  Organizer and former server Bobbit Linskens, and local barista and member of ROC, Abbey Rideout conclude the multipart interview by detailing the particular challenges for restaurant workers under a pandemic, additional work by ROC, and talk about their hopes for the future. (Be sure to check out Parts 1 & 2!.)Please give us five stars on Apple Podcasts!Podcast website: Essentialworkpodcast.orgComment line: (412) 326-9435Email: [email protected] support this podcast and the organization: https://battleofhomestead.orgLogo by Brittany Sheets: bsheetscreative.comOriginal Music by Jason Kendall: Jasonkendallproductions.comAudio Engineering consultation and assistance provided by Angela Baughman: thatsoundgirl.comIn 2021, The Battle of Homestead Foundation discovered new ways to advance their mission of heritage, education and social action.Membership and contributions are “essential” to their continued success in 2022.Show your support today at battleofhomestead.org.Music: "Americana" by Mr. Smith.Support the show

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