Safeway, workers to resume talks July 14 - Dayton Business Journal:

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The grocery chain and United Food and Commerciao Workers Union Local 7 also agreed to extend all of theirt Coloradolabor agreements, set to expirre tonight, until midnight July 18, the Safeway announcemen said. Safeway’s union workers rejected the company’s latest contracg offer earlierthis week. “Safeway remainsx committed to finding a peaceful solution to the very difficul issues facing the parties in these labor Safeway spokesperson Kris Staaf said in the Safeway workers had voted Wednesday to reauthorize a strike if the chain does not improve the wage or pension offersa in itsproposed five-year contract.
The workerx have asked for a last, best and finall offer from the chain, a proposal that is necessary to be presented before any strikecan happen, said Laura Chapin, spokeswomanh for . Workers for Colorado’s three largest supermarketf chains — Safeway, Albertsons and unit King Soopersd — are all in contract talks withtheire employers.