Unions and community groups press Council for binding labor commitments and neighborhood protections in RFK redevelopment

Jun 4, 2025

Union leaders, tradespeople and community advocates told the committee they support redevelopment of the RFK site only if the city secures project labor agreements for the stadium and the adjoining plaza and riverfront districts, and guarantees living-wage hospitality jobs for residents.

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Union representatives, construction apprentices and community leaders urged the Committee on Business and Economic Development to secure stronger labor and community commitments in any RFK redevelopment deal before the Council considers financial support in the FY26 package.

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