The Department of Public Welfare (DPW) plans to close the Greater Pittsburgh East County Assistance Office (CAO) and relocate its workers to McKeesport, PA, creating considerable hardship for the working families the CAO serves. SEIU Local 668, the union representing the majority of its employees, and Just Harvest, an anti-poverty, anti-hunger nonprofit to organize rallies on Tuesday, April 1 at 12:00 noon to demand DPW stop the closure of the CAO.
Homewood resident Raqueeb Bey was at the Greater Pittsburgh East office to apply for LIHEAP when she heard the news about the closure from Just Harvest.
Hello, where is the Just Havest and SEIU Local 668 rally going to be held on April 1st?
I’d like to join in the rally!
Hi Cindy! This page has all the details: https://justharvest.org/event/rally-to-save-dpws-greater-pittsburgh-east-office-in-east-liberty/