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Smaller Stores Hope To Cash In On Potential Grocery Workers Strike

A looming labor strike at three of the Southland’s biggest supermarket chains may mean bigger profits for some of their smaller competitors.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/08/29

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Union Workers To Meet With Grocery Stores Next Week For Mediation

Southland grocery workers and union officials staged a rally Monday in another push for a new contract, stressing they do not want to go on strike.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/22

Southern California Grocery Workers Reject Contract Deal

Thousands of Southern California grocery workers have voted overwhelmingly to reject a health care proposal from major supermarket chains and authorize their union leaders to call a strike, a spokesman said Sunday.

2011/08/21

SoCal Grocery Workers Vote On Health Care

Thousands of Southern California grocery workers are voting on whether to approve a health care proposal by major supermarket chains or to give union leaders power to call a strike.

2011/08/20

Grocery Workers To Vote On Contract, Strike Authorization

Unionized grocery workers across the Southland are voting on a controversial health care proposal, as well as whether to authorize a strike.

2011/08/19

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Jesse Jackson Backs Calif. Grocery Workers

The Rev. Jesse Jackson has joined Southern California grocery workers who are fighting proposed health care hikes in a contract struggle with major supermarket chains.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/17

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Grocery Workers Train In Case Of Strike

Grocery workers gathered in Burbank Sunday to prepare and train picket captains in case negotiations with Southern California’s grocery stores continue to languish.

2011/08/14

Grocery Workers Join Picket Lines In Front Of 3 Ralphs Stores

Picketers are outside three Ralphs supermarkets Wednesday, in what could be a preview of another grocery workers strike.

2011/08/10

Grocery Workers Rally For New Contract, Health Care

Dozens of grocery store workers marched from a Vons in Hollywood to an Albertson’s in Los Feliz to demand a fair and timely union contract while avoiding major health care increases.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/06/14

supermarket strike and lockout involving southern California grocery workers

Deja Vu? 3 Major Grocery Chains Consider Striking

It may be a case of deja vu as employees at three major California grocery store chains consider striking – a move that could happen in the next few weeks.

2011/06/07

SoCal Grocery Workers OK Strike Authorization

Southern California grocery workers have voted to allow their union to call a strike against three major supermarket chains if contract talks break down.

2011/04/21

Results Of Grocery Workers’ Strike Authorization Vote Expected Thursday

More than 60,000 Southern California grocery workers have cast their votes on whether to authorize a strike if contract talks with three of the nation’s largest supermarket chains break down.

2011/04/21

Grocery Store Workers To Vote On Strike Authorization

Grocery store workers at Southland area markets are voting Wednesday whether or not to authorize a strike.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/04/20

Southern California Grocery Union Seeks Strike Authorization

The union for Southern California grocery store workers will ask more than 60,000 members to authorize a strike, arguing that supermarket giants are dragging their feet in contract talks.

2011/04/14