PORTLAND, Ore. — Would-be Fred Meyer shoppers are voicing their support for workers as a strike due to alleged unfair labor practices continues across dozens of Portland area stores.It’s hard ...

At 6 a.m. Wednesday, thousands of Fred Meyer employees walked off the job and began to strike. Tue, 08 Jul 2025 23:37:37 GMT (1752017857034) Story Infinite Scroll ...

Current Fred Meyer and QFC employees make $25.36 per hour on average, over 50% more than the state minimum wage of $16.66 and around 23% more than the Seattle minimum wage of $20.76.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Thousands of Portland Fred Meyer employees are on strike at stores around the metro area. The strike started Wednesday at 6 a.m. as employees holding up signs gathered outside ...

In a statement, Fred Meyer denied the allegations and said it's committed to negotiating in good faith. A vote is set to begin Tuesday on whether to authorize union members to call for a strike.

Portland-Vancouver area Fred Meyer union workers will vote on whether to strike. Members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555 will vote on whether or not to authorize an unfair labor ...

Eshaia noted they had a one-day strike in 2021. “We forced Fred Meyer to give us what we think our workers needed. We negotiated those wage increases,” Eshaia said.

Fred Meyer workers aren't the only local grocery store employees set to strike this Labor Day weekend. Workers from 10 New Seasons locations in Portland and Beaverton plan to walk off the job on ...

The strike comes as Fred Meyer’s parent company, Kroger, is defending its proposed $24.6 billion acquisition of rival supermarket chain Albertsons in a Portland federal courtroom.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Thousands of Portland Fred Meyer employees are on strike at stores around the metro area. The strike started Wednesday at 6 a.m. as employees holding up signs gathered outside ...