This Labor Day, thousands of grocery workers are striking. Portland-area employees of Fred Meyer walked out Aug. 28 to protest what their union, United Food & Commercial Workers Local 555 ...
A federal trial began this week to determine the fate of dozens of grocery stores in Portland, including all Fred Meyer and Safeway stores. Kroger Co., owner of the Fred Meyer chain, wants to buy ...
Around 4,500 Portland-area Fred Meyer employees might be days away from walking off ... Members went further and rescinded their endorsement of a planned merger involving the grocery chain’s parent ...
Attorneys for the FTC said the merger would eliminate competition and raise grocery prices. UFCW Local 555 had originally supported the merger, but after it said Fred Meyer made a misleading ...
About 4,500 Portland Fred Meyer employees went on strike Aug. 28. Portland Fred Meyer workers were back working Tuesday morning after ending a strike that started nearly a week ago. But their ...
Around 4,500 Fred Meyer employees, mostly grocery and meat workers, walked off the job. United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 555, the largest private sector union in Oregon, said they ...
Unless a deal is reached with Fred Meyer management, the grocery store workers won't return to work until 8 am Tuesday, September 3. UFCW says employees are striking over Fred Meyer's violation ...
Union members protest Portland-based grocer as federal trial to stop merger occurs downtown. New Seasons workers stage an ...
Grocery workers at Portland-area Fred Meyer stores returned to work Tuesday after a six-day strike but called for a boycott of the grocery chain after reaching no deal on a labor contract.
Here are prices we found at nine different Bellingham grocery stores on Thursday, Sept. 12, and which store had the lowest total cost: A gallon of Fred Meyer’s 1% milk is $2.99, down from $3 ...
After a six-day strike, some 4,500 grocery workers at Fred Meyer in Portland, Ore., are now calling for a shopper boycott to put continued pressure on contract negotiations.
A top Kroger labor relations manager and the leader of striking Oregon grocery workers testified ... Kroger, the owner of Fred Meyer and QFC, has proposed to buy rival Albertsons, which owns ...