SeaWorld San Diego may scrap project due to city-imposed union requirement

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Tourism groups and contractors clashed with labor unions and their supporters before the San Diego City Council yesterday over council demands for an agreement that theme park managers said would force them to use contractors employing union workers. SeaWorld has said it will cancel a planned $50 million expansion unless the council reverses a decision, made in a closed session last week, to require that the theme park sign a project labor agreement and a neutrality agreement over workers employed to build and run a 300-room hotel that would be part of the expansion.

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