AGP Executive Report
Last update: 39 minutes agoLabor & Immigration Risk at World Cup Venues: About 2,000 hospitality workers at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium voted (96%) to authorize a strike amid stalled contract talks with Legends Global, with demands including higher pay, limits on automation/subcontracting, and safeguards around immigration enforcement during matches. The vote comes days before the US opener vs Paraguay on June 12. Paraguay Team Update: Paraguay winger Julio Enciso was stretchered off in tears in a friendly vs Nicaragua after a hamstring and quadriceps injury, raising doubts for the USMNT opener; Paraguay still won 4-0 without him. Air Cargo Expansion (Paraguay Included): IATA is expanding Latin America cargo services via CASS, with CASS Export planned for Paraguay in Q4 2026, alongside Mexico’s CASS Domestic launch and FlexiPay rollout. World Cup Business Footprint in LA: FIFA opened six Southern California retail pop-up stores for official merchandise, running through July 31, as the tournament ramps up in host cities.
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