More than 20,000 Safeway employees throughout Northern and Central California may soon go on strike, warning they could walk off the job as soon as this weekend.

Following five months of stalled contract negotiations, UFCW 8-Golden State, along with UFCW Locals 5 and 648, announced a temporary extension of the strike deadline after the Federal Mediator ...

This week, workers with the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 5 voted to authorize a strike at Safeway locations ...

Safeway workers in Northern California, represented by UFCW Local 5, may strike over wage and benefit disputes.

The votes today and Thursday follow the announcement over the weekend that members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 reached a tentative agreement with Albertsons, Safeway’s parent company ...

June 15, 2025. Safeway workers in Colorado reached an agreement with Albertsons on Saturday, ending a two-week strike after local union leaders met with Safeway and its parent company on July 4.

Workers at dozens of Colorado Safeway and Albertsons stores ended their strike Saturday after the union representing them announced a breakthrough in contract negotiations.

Striking Safeway workers will be coming off picket lines on Saturday. Workers from 46 stores took part in the weeks-long strike.

King Soopers, Union Find Agreement Before Safeway's two-week strike in June and July, King Soopers and City Market workers held a twelve-day strike in February.

The strike is over at two Fort Collins Safeway stores.

The sellout of the strike is so naked and blatant that even the corporate press, which usually ignores such matters out of self-interest, has been forced to take note.