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Grocery store workers, community members call on Kroger to stop closing local stores

By Alexi Chidbachian Source: Fox 11 Los Angeles Grocery store workers and members of the community are calling on Kroger to stop closing stores in their neighborhood. Employees and customers of a Ralphs market in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood held a press conference and Passover Seder on March 25th urging Kroger to [...]

richie2021-05-13T15:04:21+00:00April 5th, 2021|Tags: Food 4 Less, Kroger, ralphs, store closures|

Kroger to close 2 California stores instead of giving $4 hourly ‘hero pay’

Kroger, the parent company of Ralphs and Food 4 Less, will soon shut down two stores in Long Beach, California in response to the city imposing a “hero pay” increase of $4 per hour for some grocery store workers. A Ralphs and a Food 4 Less are slated to close [...]

richie2021-02-02T22:46:13+00:00February 2nd, 2021|Tags: hero pay, Kroger, store closures|