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Hundreds of local Albertsons employees could go on strike
Picket lines could soon pop up in front of Boise and Nampa grocery stores.
According to a news release from UFCW Local 555, the local...
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‘Behind our backs’: Suit charges Albertsons, Kroger colluded against workers
More than two years into Kroger's long quest to buy the bulk of Boise-based Albertsons, the companies face another lawsuit.
The United Food and Commercial...
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Union strikes some Fred Meyer stores as Kroger/Albertsons trial focuses on labor
Inside a Portland courtroom, lawyers are spending Wednesday arguing about the role labor plays in Kroger's proposed deal to buy Albertsons.
Throughout the Portland area,...
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Under pressure, Kroger pledges to double savings in Albertsons stores. It’s about 4 cents per shopping trip
With a week to go until a pivotal hearing in Kroger’s quest to acquire Boise-based Albertsons, the Ohio-based retailer is doubling down on a...
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Just before the holidays, NW Fred Meyer employees go on strike – but not in Idaho
Shoppers hoping to buy gifts or groceries at Fred Meyer stores across Oregon and Washington might be met by a picket line instead. The...