Why Concession Workers in San Francisco Are Threatening to Strike

Food service employees would like better pay, more stable health insurance, and better safety measures in the pandemic

Concession workers at Oracle Park raise their fists in solidarity after voting to strike. (Ted Waechter/ UNITE HERE 2)

When LeBron James hit a long, go-ahead three pointer with a minute left in a play-in game versus the Warriors last May, dozens of concession workers at the Chase Center in San Francisco lost their health care for a month. That’s because,…