Very glad to see everyone sharing this big labor story today.
I've been writing for two years about how LA's unions have been working to align their contracts to maximize their leverage for upcoming megaevents. Subscribe to Torched 😇
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“We’re demanding a new deal for the Olympics that includes family-sustaining jobs and affordable housing for workers"
Here's more of what SoFi's workers won, including wage increases with premiums for major events like the World Cup and Super Bowl, coming in 2027.
Note: this contract ends May 1, 2028, "aligning with over 100 other stadium, hotel, and airport concessions contracts that expire before the Olympics"