Aramark Workers In Philadelphia Overwhelmingly Vote To Authorize Strike At The Wells Fargo Center

By Tom Ignudo, CBS Philadelphia

March 25, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Aramark workers on Sunday overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike at the Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia, a union spokesperson said in a release.

The workers are represented by Unite Here Local 274 -- Philadelphia's food service workers union. The union voted 92% to authorize a strike if necessary.

The union is demanding food service jobs through Aramark at the Wells Fargo Center should be like other full-time, year-round jobs and offer health care benefits and higher wages.

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