ICE-Free Zone Demanded by Striking Workers Threatens L.A.’s First FIFA World Cup Game

SoFi Stadium workers arrive at union headquarters for a strike vote amid a contract dispute on June 4, 2026, in Inglewood, California, days before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hundreds of workers at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium began voting on June 4 on a proposal to go on strike during the World Cup, which kicks off in a week, after negotiations over their safety and wage demands reached an impasse. The vote was taking place at the offices of the Unite Here Local 11 union in Inglewood (south of Los Angeles) and will continue until Friday night. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)
The opening game of the FIFA World Cup set down for Friday at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles is under threat after 96 percent of the 2,000 workers at the venue voted to strike over pay, conditions and fears attending ICE agents could upset sensitive staff.

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