Newly ratified grocery contracts raise wages for 20,000 Oregon and Washington workers Oct 12, 2019 Workers will get wage increases of up to $2.70 an hour over three years, plus a guarantee of 20 hours a week with benefits for those who want it.
UFCW cancels all Kroger contracts after aggressive action by Fred Meyer Sep 18, 2019 The union will release further information about its plans on Sept. 22.
Portland-area grocery workers vote to strike Jul 3, 2019 Strike votes continue across Oregon and Southwest Washington in July and August.
UFCW grocery workers ratify more contracts Feb 26, 2013 Some 14,000 workers in Oregon and Southwest Washington have wrapped up voting on new three-year contracts.
Grocery workers ratifying new contracts Feb 12, 2013 The contracts covering 14,000 include a 25 cent raise and 15% health insurance increase.
Mayor-elect Hales to grocers: ‘No one wins in a race to the bottom’ Dec 26, 2012 Hales spoke to union grocery workers before a scheduled round of bargaining.
