Workers at nearly 80 King Soopers, owned by Kroger Co , approved a new three-year contract, the Colorado-based chain said on Tuesday, ending a stalemate that had caused a 10-day strike at the start of the year.
, approved a new three-year contract, the Colorado-based chain said on Tuesday, ending a stalemate that had caused a 10-day strike at the start of the year.$170 million in wage increases through the life of the agreement, with additional health-care investments.
A document seen by Reuters showed per-hour raises ranged between $1.23 and $5.99 in the first year. The union said over 95% of the workers will get increases of $2 or more in the first year, with around 250 pharmacy technicians eligible for the highest bump. "Contract negotiations always involve a give and take from both sides ... you will never have a situation where one side walks away with everything they want," said Helen Rella, an employment attorney at Wilk Auslander.
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