Current Bargaining Updates: Denver, Colo.
Safeway, King Soopers (Kroger) and Albertsons
May 2, 2005
Local 7 Supermarket Workers Approve Contract with Albertsons
UFCW Local 7 workers overwhelmingly ratified a four-year contract with Albertsons on Saturday, becoming the last of the three major supermarket chains in the Colorado area negotiating a Local 7 union contract.
April 15, 2005
Local 7 Workers to Vote on Four-Year Contract with Albertsons
UFCW Local 7 workers are voting on a contract with Albertsons by mail-in-ballot scheduled to be counted April 30.
March 28, 2005
Local 7 Members Ratify Four-Year Contract with Safeway
UFCW Local 7 workers ratified a four-year contract with Safeway by a 65 percent vote after mail-in ballots were counted Saturday.
March 10, 2005
Local 7 Members to Vote on Contract with Safeway
UFCW Local 7 grocery workers at Safeway in Denver, Colo., will vote on a contract proposed this week by the supermarket.
March 7, 2005
Local 7 Members Ratify Contract with King Soopers
UFCW Local 7 grocery workers at Kroger-owned King Soopers in Denver, Colo., ratified the contract drawn up by federal mediator Scot Beckenbaugh.
February 17, 2005
Grocery Workers Reviewing Contract Agreement with King Soopers
UFCW Local 7 grocery workers in Denver, Colo., are reviewing the contract agreement with King Soopers (Kroger) that federal mediator Scot Beckenbaugh crafted and delivered last Friday.
January 24, 2005
Denver Supermarkets Ask FMCS to Draft Contract Agreement
Supermarkets Safeway and Albertsons have asked the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services (FMCS) to draft a contract agreement with grocery employees represented by UFCW Local 7 in
January 18, 2005
Denver Supermarket Bargaining Committee Votes for FMCS to Craft Agreement
On Friday, Wheat Ridge Local 7 bargaining committee members who work at Kroger-owned King Soopers voted by a 90-percent margin to authorize the FMCS to develop a settlement offer that would create an agreement between workers and King Soopers’ stores.
November 29, 2004
Negotiations to Continue in Colorado on Friday
UFCW Local 7’s grocery workers and their employers will resume negotiations this Friday after Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services Regional Director Scot Beckenbaugh set the date in hopes of averting a strike or lockout.
November 9, 2004
Colorado Supermarket Voting Halted by UFCW International President
UFCW Local 7’s grocery workers and their employers will resume negotiations this Friday after Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services Regional Director Scot Beckenbaugh
October 27, 2004
UFCW Local 7 Continues Bargaining with Big Three
UFCW Local 7’s contract covering more than 14,000 supermarket workers in
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