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Union Urges LA Businesses to Bar ICE During World Cup
3/25/2026
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- Unite Here Local 11 urged Los Angeles businesses to refuse entry to federal immigration agents during the 2026 World Cup, citing safety risks.
- The union says workers may leave or refuse work under their contracts.
- The push aligns with Mayor Karen Bass's directive to limit Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on city property, and the White House formed a security task force for the event (June 11–July 19, 2026).
