Striking workers at Safeway and Albertsons will return to their positions today following a successful agreement with the companies. The new contract includes significant benefits such as fully funded health care,

Workers at dozens of Safeway and Albertsons grocery stores in the region have ended their strike after the union representing them announced a breakthrough in contract negotiations.

Grocery store union UFCW Local says it has reached a tentative agreement with Safeway, ending the ongoing strike.“Attention UFCW Local 7 Safeway/Albertsons members: We have reached a fully recommended tentative agreement!