FIFA, SoFi Stadium, UNITE HERE Local 11
30 May 2026
Food and beverage workers at SoFi Stadium are set to vote on possible strike action before the World Cup opener between the United States and Paraguay. The dispute threatens eight matches scheduled at the Los Angeles venue.
The union says talks with Legends Global have stalled over pay, subcontracting, automation, accreditation and ICE-related concerns. FIFA said the labour dispute is between Legends and the union, while workers warned the tournament could face serious disruption.