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Safeway Workers End Strike, Secure Contract and Benefits

7/5/2025

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Safeway workers in Colorado concluded a three-week strike after securing a tentative contract with UFCW Local 7.
The new agreement ensures returning workers retain their previous positions and provides fully funded healthcare and pension benefits.
The strike, which commenced on June 15, affected 45 stores and marked Safeway's first strike in decades.

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Story summary

Safeway workers in Colorado concluded a three-week strike after securing a tentative contract with UFCW Local 7.
The new agreement ensures returning workers retain their previous positions and provides fully funded healthcare and pension benefits.
The strike, which commenced on June 15, affected 45 stores and marked Safeway's first strike in decades.