Monday, June 25, 2007

Calif. grocery union says strike is last resort

(Reuters) - The UFCW represents about 65,000 grocery workers in
Southern California at Kroger Co.'s Ralphs chain,
Supervalu Inc.'s Albertsons stores and Safeway Inc.'s
Vons and Pavilions chains. Kroger, Supervalu and
Safeway are the three largest traditional U.S. grocers.




In 2003, failed talks between the union and grocers led to
the longest strike in U.S. grocery history, costing more than
$1 billion in lost sales.


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