Fenway temporary contract worker arrested, charged with assault

Fenway concession workers wrap strike – for now – as negotiations continue

The strike at Fenway Park has ended, for now, as the Red Sox hit the road and workers wait to see if the work stoppage will bring progress at the bargaining table. According to Lynette Ng, spokesperson for Unite Here Local 26, the union representing concession workers at the home of the Boston Red Sox, the striking workers held strong through sweltering heat and occasional rain to make their voices heard. “The energy on the picket line all weeke…

Spitting match at Fenway: Temp worker, striking union employee allegedly spit on each other

BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) — A freelance worker hired by Fenway Park to fill in for striking concession workers has been arrested. That’s according to a report from WCVB. Boston police say 39-year-old Kim Cooper accused a striking worker of spitting on her and calling her a racial slur. They say they then witnessed Cooper run into the crowd after speaking with officers and spit on one of the union workers. Cooper was taken into custody and police say …

Fenway temporary contract worker arrested, charged with assault

The contract worker was leaving the ballpark and was got into in an altercation with a member of the picketing concession workers who are currently on strike.

‘I prefer to interact with people’: Fenway Park workers strike for third day amid contract dispute with Aramark - The Boston Globe

The president of the workers union said the union had no discussions with Aramark over the past few days.

Fenway Park concession strike ends, contract negotiations still ongoing. What to know

Concession workers at Fenway Park ended their three-day strike without a deal. Here's what could happen next.

Fenway Park concession workers return to work amid contract negotiations

BOSTON (WPRI) — Concession workers at Fenway Park ended their weekend strike, saying they will return to work as contract negotiations continue. Employees representing UNITE HERE Local 26 walked off the job on Friday and picketed outside during the three-day weekend series with the Dodgers. Union leaders say they aren't striking against the Red Sox, but rather the food vendor Aramark, to raise wages and stop replacing staff with self-checkout ki…