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US<a href="https://www.europesays.com/us/13188/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.europesays.com/us/13188/</a> Ralphs parent company Kroger plans to close 60 locations <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Business</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/chain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#chain</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ChiefExecutive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChiefExecutive</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Company" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Company</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/employee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#employee</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Food</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FormerChairman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FormerChairman</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/KingSoopers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KingSoopers</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Kroger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kroger</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LastYear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LastYear</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LessLocation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LessLocation</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/location" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#location</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/month" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#month</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ralphs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ralphs</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/store" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#store</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UnitedStates</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UnitedStates</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UpcomingClosure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UpcomingClosure</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#US</a>

Peter Riley<a href="https://jacobin.com/2025/02/kroger-king-soopers-strike-ufcw" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://jacobin.com/2025/02/kroger-king-soopers-strike-ufcw</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/groceryworkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#groceryworkers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kroger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kroger</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KingSoopers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KingSoopers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/labormovement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#labormovement</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/organize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#organize</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#solidarity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/strikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#strikes</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#unions</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UFCW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UFCW</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EW4D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EW4D</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Teamsters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Teamsters</a>

Peter RileyFebruary 2025 Skirmish <a href="https://www.labornotes.org/2025/02/first-skirmish-ten-thousand-grocery-workers-strike-kroger" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.labornotes.org/2025/02/first-skirmish-ten-thousand-grocery-workers-strike-kroger</a>Essential Workers For Democracy <a href="https://www.ew4d.org/blog/solidarity-pledge" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.ew4d.org/blog/solidarity-pledge</a>UFCW Local 7 vs KS <a href="https://www.ufcw7.org/l7press/king-soopers-files-frivolous-lawsuit-in-attempt-to-silence-workers-voices-during-strike" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.ufcw7.org/l7press/king-soopers-files-frivolous-lawsuit-in-attempt-to-silence-workers-voices-during-strike</a>Colorado <a href="https://www.grocerydive.com/news/kroger-albertsons-colorado-attorney-general-merger/735393/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.grocerydive.com/news/kroger-albertsons-colorado-attorney-general-merger/735393/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/frombelow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#frombelow</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/groceryworkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#groceryworkers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/labormovement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#labormovement</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/organize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#organize</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rankandfile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rankandfile</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#solidarity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Unions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Unions</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/strikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#strikes</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Teamsters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Teamsters</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UFCW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UFCW</a> vs <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kroger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kroger</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Albertsons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Albertsons</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KingSoopers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KingSoopers</a>

Daniel Dvorkin<a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/unionized-colorado-grocery-store-workers-two-week-strike-thursday" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/unionized-colorado-grocery-store-workers-two-week-strike-thursday</a>Friends in the <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Denver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Denver</a> metro area, and along the Front Range from <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Cheyenne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cheyenne</a> to <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Pueblo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pueblo</a>, take note. Please don't cross the <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/picket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#picket</a> line.Many of my friends have worked at <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/KingSoopers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KingSoopers</a> over the decades. It used to be completely unionized, and a good place to work. <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Kroger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kroger</a> bought it out in the 1980s, and has steadily ground down the <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/unions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#unions</a> ever since. I honestly don't know how much of a difference this <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/strike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#strike</a> will make.I do know the battle is worth fighting, and those who fight it are worth supporting. As convenient as King Soopers is around here, there are other places to shop. Do what you can, when you can, and maybe things will get better someday.

Andrew DiederichDo you ever think that you're the only person at your <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/KingSoopers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#KingSoopers</a> buying <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/scrapple" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#scrapple</a>?

DoomsdaysCWFiling: <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Kroger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kroger</a> paid <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CEO</a> $19M in 2022, typical worker almost $29Kby Alexander Coolidge Cincinnati Enquirer May 12, 2023"Kroger CEO <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RodneyMcMullen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RodneyMcMullen</a> got a 5.7% pay raise in 2022 as his compensation package climbed $1 million to $19 million, according to a corporate filing Friday morning with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission."The head of the nation's largest supermarket retailer was paid $18 million in the previous year, according to the Associated Press' methodology for executive compensation that excludes pension value changes."The typical worker got an $1,800 pay raise, climbing 7% in 2022 to $28,644. The ratio of McMullen's pay to the median Kroger worker – as required to be reported by the government – was 671 to 1, a decline from the ratio of 679 to 1 in the previous year."Kroger earned a $2.2 billion <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#profit</a> on sales of $148 billion last year. In 2022, Kroger contended with higher costs as inflation soared. Overall inflation eased in 2022, climbing 6.4% - slower than 7.2% a year earlier. But the cost of food purchased at <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/supermarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#supermarkets</a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/supercenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#supercenters</a> rose at a faster rate: 11.8% - the worst calendar year increase since 1978, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics."Also last year, the grocer proposed acquiring rival <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Albertsons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Albertsons</a> in a $25 billion takeover bid that regulators at the Federal Trade Commission are mulling whether to approve or fight."In addition to Kroger stores, the Cincinnati-based grocer operates several regional supermarket chains in 35 states, including <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FredMeyer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FredMeyer</a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HarrisTeeter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HarrisTeeter</a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Ralphs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Ralphs</a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Marianos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Marianos</a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Frys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Frys</a>, Smith's, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KingSoopers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KingSoopers</a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/QFC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#QFC</a> and others. The company has nearly 2,800 stores and employs 430,000 workers."<a href="https://www.cincinnati.com/story/money/2023/05/12/kroger-ceo-paid-19m-in-2022-while-median-worker-earned-28-6k/70211231007/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cincinnati.com/story/money/2023/05/12/kroger-ceo-paid-19m-in-2022-while-median-worker-earned-28-6k/70211231007/</a><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CorporatePriceGouging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CorporatePriceGouging</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Inflation</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CEOPay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CEOPay</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ObsceneProfits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ObsceneProfits</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodInsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FoodInsecurity</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PeopleAndPlanetOverProfits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PeopleAndPlanetOverProfits</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PriceGouging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PriceGouging</a>

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