Messi and Inter Miami cancel hotel stay in Los Angeles in support of striking workers

Inter Miami arrived in Los Angeles this Friday afternoon to finish their preparations A crucial clash against LAFCThe reigning MLS king and who could define the course of the Herons in this final stretch of the regular season.

However, upon arrival, The workers, led by Lionel Messi, faced a backlash when the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica, California, where he was staying, staged a workers’ strike. argued that they lacked employment contracts.

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The strike was prefaced at what would be the headquarters of the Inter Miami concentration in LA, and according to reports Los Angeles Times And Athletic, Inter Miami and Lionel Messi decided to stand in solidarity with the striking workers and canceled campus reservations in support of more than 60 striking workers.

continuously The MLS Players Association shared a statement highlighting Inter Miami’s decision to help with the labor strikeL. of hotel staff.

“MLSPA is proud to support striking workers at the Fairmont Miramar and other Los Angeles area hotels. “We appreciate the decision by MLS and Inter Miami to switch hotels this weekend,” the statement read.

Hotel staff are grateful to Messi and Inter Miami

Maria Hernandez, communications partner of the Hotel Workers Union, emphasized their support for the solidarity of the footballers. Amid this labor crisis at the hotel.

“The MLS Players Union was very helpful when they learned of the controversy. The players really wanted to do the right thing and support the workers. We are truly very grateful.” Maria Hernandez explained.

“Housekeepers, chefs, bellboys and waiters at the Fairmont Miramar thank the great Lionel Messi and his team for agreeing to move hotels and supporting the striking workers.They added.

Inter Miami is already in action ahead of the game against LAFC

After the event, Inter Miami completed their preparations for this Sunday’s match against LAFC at BMO Stadium at the LA Galaxy facilities.