Fenway Park concession workers go on strike for the first time in the history of the site
Concession activists have voted for the first time in the history of the venue at the home venue of Boston Red Sox in Fenway Park, announced on Sunday.
Red Sox is hosting New York Yanki in the final game of the three-game series today.
Following the three-day vote, 95 percent of the membership of Union Unite associated with the team’s seller Aramark, more than 1,000 employees in Fenway, as well as to authorize them in nearby MGM Music Hall.
In 113 years of history, the site did not see a concession employee strike.
Employees are working without a contract since 2024. They are interacting to get an hourly salary increase – Fenway workers earn less than $ 20 per hour – as well as a limit on better timeliness and automation based on seniority, which affects suggestions.
According to Sports, Aramark replied on strike, “We intend to work with the union on an agreement that works for everyone. In the event of a strike, we have casual plans to ensure that services are not interrupted.”
Red Sox is evaluated as $ 6.03 billion per publication as the third most valuable team in MLB.
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