Food4Less Workers Vote on Strike Amid Pay Equity Dispute
Union members push for higher wages and better safety measures as contract negotiations with Kroger stall.
- Nearly 6,000 Food4Less workers are voting on strike authorization after their contract expired.
- Union demands include wage increases and improved safety measures in stores.
- Kroger's offer includes $70 million in wage investments and no increase in health insurance costs.
- Workers allege unfair labor practices and pay inequities compared to other Kroger-owned stores.
- Results of the strike authorization vote will be announced after voting concludes on Friday.