UFCW Local 5, which represents about 25,000 Safeway employees in the Bay Area and Northern California, said it has spent months pushing for a new contract with better pay and healthcare benefits.

There's a new strike deadline looming involving thousands of Safeway employees across the Bay Area. Over 25,000 employees could go on strike at 12:01 a.m. Sunday if a deal is not reached.

Union negotiators and the grocery company have been engaged in ongoing talks for a new contract for the last five months, with no resolution in sight yet. Safeway is headquartered in Pleasanton.

Safeway union delays strike one day amid ‘incremental progress’ Shoppers walk in and out of Safeway in Eureka on Saturday morning. The union representing workers reached a tentative agreement.

With the tentative agreement, Safeway, which is headquartered in Pleasanton, agreed to wage increases, a strengthened pension plan, more fair scheduling to enhance worker’s quality of life ...

Safeway workers are ending their strike Saturday, after more than three weeks of picketing at 46 stores across Colorado. UFCW 7 posted on Facebook that they reached a "fully recommended tentative ...

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.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — At around 7 a.m. on Saturday, UFCW Local 7, the largest private-sector Union in the Colorado and Wyoming area, announced on social media that a tentative agreement ...

COLORADO, USA — Safeway workers are ending their strike Saturday, after more than three weeks of picketing at 46 stores across Colorado. UFCW 7 posted on Facebook that they reached a "fully ...