INDIANAPOLIS – Shoppers and employees at Kroger stores across Central Indiana are watching negotiations closely after union members voted to authorize a strike last week.
In a recent update, UFCW Local 700, the union representing over 8,000 area Kroger workers, confirmed that its members had “overwhelmingly rejected” the grocery chain’s latest contract proposal. The same vote gave the union’s bargaining committee the authority to call a strike.
However, the union is making it clear that a strike is not a certainty…