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As the 2026 FIFA World Cup brings unprecedented tourism to eleven U.S. host cities, hospitality workers face mounting pressures from severe staffing shortages, increased workloads, and heightened vulnerability to wage violations including illegal tip pooling and rest break infractions. Labor unions across multiple cities are leveraging this high-stakes moment to push for stronger workplace protections, fair wages, and improved benefits, with several locations threatening strikes if contract negotiations fai