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Who are the employees of the Rogers Arena?

Who are the employees of the Rogers Arena?

The employee group includes hosts, housekeeping, security and various event staff at the venue. UNITE-HERE local 40 still represented food service workers in the arena, employed by Aramark. Another union protest began in 2009 when GM Place concession workers, cooks and event staff protested their payment.

When did the Rogers Arena in Toronto Open?

Opened in 1995, the arena was known as General Motors Place (GM Place) from its opening until July 6, 2010, when General Motors Canada ended its naming rights sponsorship and a new agreement for those rights was reached with Rogers Communications.

Are there any refunds for Rogers Arena tickets?

There are no refunds and no exchanges on any ticket purchased for a Rogers Arena concert, game or event. In the event that a show is canceled or rescheduled, please contact the original point of purchase. Will Call. Pre-purchased tickets may be picked up at the Will Call windows at the Toyota Ticket Centre.

Who are the NHL teams that play at Rogers Arena?

Rogers Arena. It is home to the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League and the Vancouver Warriors of the National Lacrosse League. The arena also hosted the ice hockey events at the 2010 Winter Olympics. The name of the arena temporarily became Canada Hockey Place during the Olympics.

Why was Rogers Arena renamed Canada Hockey Place?

In the same year, the arena also received a new suspended scoreboard, which at the time was the largest in the NHL. It was temporarily renamed “Canada Hockey Place” for a two-week period during the 2010 Winter Olympics due to Olympics regulations regarding corporate sponsorship of event sites.

When did the Vancouver Ravens leave Rogers Arena?

The arena was also briefly home to the Vancouver Ravens of the National Lacrosse League from 2002 to 2004. The operations of the team have since been suspended although attempts were made to revive the team in 2007 and again in 2008. The employees of the arena belong to a trade union.