The union representing about 25,000 Safeway workers in northern and central California extended a strike deadline early Saturday, citing "negotiation progress." ...

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.

A strike involving thousands of Safeway workers across the state and here in the Bay Area has been averted, at least for now.

According to officials with UFCW Local 5, which represents Bay Area Safeway employees, union officials were asked to hold ...

UFCW Local 5, which represents about 25,000 Safeway employees in the Bay Area and Northern California, said that if an ...

Shopping at Safeway might mean crossing a picket line in Northern California this weekend. Thousands of Safeway workers are poised to go on strike Saturday, if the company and local unions don't reach ...

If a deal is not reached between the labor unions and Albertsons Companies, Inc (the parent company of Safeway), employees ...

The union said it is pushing for higher wages, funding for health care and pension benefits and scheduling provisions.

"This is about fairness and respect for hard-working, frontline members who keep our communities fed and our stores running," ...