More Safeway stores along Colorado’s Front Range have joined the UFCW Local 7 strike, including locations in Fort Collins and Thornton, bringing the total to more than 38 stores.
Workers at the Safeway store on Thornton Parkway walked out Sunday morning—a result, the union says, of a total standstill in negotiations with the company.
“We’re going out as a team. No matter what. We’re strong,” said Darlene Montez, a Safeway clerk and part-time manager who has worked at the Thornton for over a decade…