Vote authorizing strike against King Soopers may come as talks with union end
A statement by King Soopers accused union negotiators of “stall tactics and creating uncertainty.” The company said its final offer included significant investments of up to a 6% increase in the first year of the contract and “promises to support, protect and invest” in employees’ interests.
King Soopers, union workers contract expires with no deal in place
The company said Thursday night that it has made its “last, best and final offer” to the workers. It’s unclear if the workers are considering a strike.
Union rejects King Soopers' 'final offer'
On Thursday, the day before the labor contract extension expired, King Soopers presented a "final offer" to the union that featured "significant investments of up to a 6% increase in year one of the contract" and vowed to "support, protect and invest in the interests of their valued associates," the company said in a release.
With no new contract, King Soopers workers could vote to strike
Having failed to reach a deal with King Soopers on a new labor contract, union members could go on strike for the second time in three years.
Talks resume on final day of contract extension for King Soopers grocery workers in Colorado, 3 years after 10-day strike
Management at the Kroger-owned chain is demanding extensive concessions, especially from part-time workers, while the union has failed to put forward its own wage demands.
Union representing King Soopers workers scheduling a strike vote following failed negotiations
Around 10,000 King Soopers employees are getting ready to vote on a potential strike following failed contract negotiations with the grocer.
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