SoFi Stadium workers authorize strike week before World Cup
Workers at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles voted to authorize a strike ahead of the FIFA World Cup, with 96% approval. The union representing approximately 2,000 workers — cooks, dishwashers, bartenders, and concession workers — is Unite Here Local 11. Workers are seeking wage increases and protections from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) entering the stadium. Contract negotiations betweenUn
Workers at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles voted to authorize a strike ahead of the FIFA World Cup, with 96% approval. The union representing approximately 2,000 workers — including cooks, dishwashers, bartenders, and concession workers — is Unite Here Local 11. Workers are seeking wage increases and protections from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) entering the stadium. Contract negotiations between Unite Here Local 11, Legends Global, and FIFA have not reached agreement. New negotiations are scheduled for Monday before the first World Cup match on June 12 at SoFi Stadium, the first FIFA World Cup match on U.S. soil in more than three decades. According to laweekly.com, the Department of Homeland Security has stated that immigration enforcement during the World Cup will be centered on human trafficking.
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