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Safeway union workers withhold picket lines as federal mediator requests strike delay
According to officials with UFCW Local 5, which represents Bay Area Safeway employees, union officials were asked to hold ...
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Northern California Safeway Workers Poised to Strike Over Wages and Labor Practices
Safeway workers in Northern California, represented by UFCW Local 5, may strike over wage and benefit disputes.
Safeway workers in Northern, Central California set new midnight strike deadline
More than 20,000 Safeway employees throughout Northern and Central California may soon go on strike, warning they could walk ...
Grocery workers threaten strike at Safeway stores in Central, Northern CA
The union said it is pushing for higher wages, funding for health care and pension benefits and scheduling provisions.
UFCW blocks Northern California Safeway strike with sellout deal
In a coordinated act of betrayal, the UFCW has blocked a historic Safeway strike by ramming through a secretive sellout deal ...
Strike deadline involving 25,000 Safeway employees extended as negotiations continue
A strike involving thousands of Safeway workers across the state and here in the Bay Area has been averted, at least for now.