The union representing Oakland Coliseum food service workers alleges that their employer is refusing to provide already accrued health care benefits after the A’s baseball team leaves town.

Unite Here Local 2 represents 400 concessions workers who sling hot dogs, beer and all manner of other ballpark fare, some of whom have been working at the Coliseum for 20 or 30 years.

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.