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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.
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