King Soopers is suing the union representing the workers striking in Colorado, claiming bad-faith negotiating tactics.
The union’s contracts with the company expired Jan. 17. Joe Kelley, president of Kroger-owned King Soopers and City Market in Colorado, called on UFCW Local 7 to allow union members to vote on ...
The ongoing vote follows a decision earlier this year when the union rejected King Soopers' offer to add new staff to 20 ...
King Soopers/City Market spokesperson Additional votes are scheduled for workers in Colorado Springs and Pueblo on Friday and Saturday. Those votes could authorize strikes in additional locations.
In a phone interview with The Denver Gazette, King Soopers and City Market President Joe Kelley said he is disappointed by the strike vote and thought the union’s decision is premature.
That’s where the agreement ends. Joe Kelley, president of King Soopers and City Market in Colorado, said it appears “we’re going down the same path” as three years ago when workers called ...
"Our stores will remain open, and we'll have anywhere from 1000 to 2000 temporary workers, not replacement workers, because nobody can replace, a great, King Soopers in City Market team.
King Soopers and City Market employees have been negotiating a renewed union contract with King Soopers since last fall, but negotiations have stalled. On January 29 and 30, unionized workers at ...
UFCW Local 7 represents 23,000 union grocery store workers across Colorado, 12,000 of which are employed at King Soopers and City Market stores. In a Friday release, King Soopers said it is ...
If all regions vote to strike, it could affect more than 10,000 workers in King Soopers and City Market stores spanning the Front Range from Pueblo to Boulder, as contracts are expiring at the ...
president of King Soopers and City Market, in a release. “We know all too well that nobody wins in a strike, and our hope is that Local 7 will be reasonable and do what’s best for our ...