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Union Files Complaint Against ICE Access at SoFi Stadium
4/17/2026
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- A formal complaint has been filed with the National Labor Relations Board against FIFA and Kroenke Sports & Entertainment by UNITE HERE Local 11 over ICE access at SoFi Stadium for the World Cup.
- The union says ICE presence could intimidate workers and hinder organizing.
- The union seeks an emergency injunction to restrict ICE access.
- Kurt Petersen, union co-president, says workers are prepared to strike if ICE is present.
