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California Fast Food Workers Demand Safety Amid ICE Raids

2/27/2026

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The California Fast Food Workers Union created a Constitutional Pledge to protect workplace safety and privacy amid ICE raids.
A San Jose McDonald's walked out after management refused to support workers during potential ICE encounters.
Candida Masin, a Los Angeles worker, says immigration enforcement has reduced staffing and customer turnout.
Workers seek a fair work ordinance to educate them about rights, while enforcement causes revenue losses for many businesses.

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The California Fast Food Workers Union created a Constitutional Pledge to protect workplace safety and privacy amid ICE raids.
A San Jose McDonald's walked out after management refused to support workers during potential ICE encounters.
Candida Masin, a Los Angeles worker, says immigration enforcement has reduced staffing and customer turnout.
Workers seek a fair work ordinance to educate them about rights, while enforcement causes revenue losses for many businesses.