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Union Protests AEW's Low Wages at 2300 Arena

8/29/2025

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IATSE Local 8 protests AEW's residency at the 2300 Arena, citing low wages and benefits for stagehands.
AEW and the venue refute these claims, stating they meet union standards.
The protests seek to encourage the venue to implement union labor practices.
IATSE is willing to negotiate a collective bargaining agreement to address the concerns.

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Story summary

IATSE Local 8 protests AEW's residency at the 2300 Arena, citing low wages and benefits for stagehands.
AEW and the venue refute these claims, stating they meet union standards.
The protests seek to encourage the venue to implement union labor practices.
IATSE is willing to negotiate a collective bargaining agreement to address the concerns.