Since October, King Soopers and union employees have worked on negotiations and met over 10 times but never reached a deal. After months of unresolved conflict, their contract extension expired in January which removed the no-strike clause. Soon after, several stores in the Denver metro and Front Range voted to strike. King Soopers employees plan to strike in Denver metro on Thursday.
Colorado Springs King Soopers workers vote to strike. The union said on Monday there will be a picket line at the front of the store, and once the strike begins at 5 a. Thursday, employees will walk out and get behind the picket line. Here are the 77 locations across Colorado where workers plan to strike:.
The union said the strike would last two weeks, however, the last time King Soopers employees walked out on strike in , it lasted nine days as the union and the grocer came to an agreement.
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