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A lawyer for supermarket chain Albertsons has told a federal judge that the company might have to lay off workers and close stores if its planned merger with Kroger isn’t allowed to proceed.
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The Washington state Supreme Court has brushed aside the final remaining legal hurdle in the way of a $4 billion dividend by Albertsons to its shareholders ahead of a proposed merger with grocery rival Kroger.
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The beloved Asian grocer Viet-Wah closed its Seattle location on Friday, September 30. The store was opened by Duc Tran who came to Seattle as a refugee from Vietnam. His shop provided the local Asian community with a place where they could get ingredients hard to find anywhere else.
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Seattle has joined other cities in approving extra pay for grocery store workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.The City Council on Monday approved…
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All Safeway, Albertsons and Haggen grocery stores in the state are setting aside special shopping hours for elderly customers and others who are more…
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Grocery store workers in the Puget Sound region came very close to going on strike in late 2013, but recent contract negotiations have gone more smoothly…
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About 30,000 grocery store workers in the Puget Sound region will be voting next week on whether to authorize a strike. That’s after the bargaining team…
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Grocery store workers in the Puget Sound region are stepping up pressure on their employers as they try to reach a contract deal. They’re staging…
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Having your groceries delivered might seem like a self-indulgent luxury.But researchers at the University of Washington have found that, most of the time,…
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What if fresh foods were easier to find in lower income neighborhoods? Would that lead to less obesity and disease? King County has been testing this idea…