Tag: Kroger
Grocery Prices Keep Rising. This Could Stop It.
If Kroger and Albertsons merge, they'd create the biggest supermarket chain in the country and your sky-high grocery bill will get even higher. We already…
December 15, 2023
This Grocery Giant Stole Millions From Their Workers
By Conor Kelley When Kroger rolled out a faulty new payroll system in late 2022, their workers missed millions of dollars worth of paychecks. As…
April 12, 2023
Workers Expose Mass Wage Theft at Kroger’s
Kathy Coy: It was, um, the first pay period of October, and I didn't get a paycheck. Nothing directly deposited into my bank <laugh>. And…
April 11, 2023
Why the Kroger-Albertsons Merger is a Looming Disaster
Janet Wainwright: If the Kroger merger does go through, it could create the largest layoffs in the grocery store industry. [NEWS CLIPS]: Two of America’s…
February 1, 2023
Everyone Should Be Very Skeptical of the Supposed Benefits of the Kroger-Albertsons Merger
If more consumers buy more of our products, consumers will be better off. That’s one of the arguments that grocery giant Kroger is making to…
December 3, 2022
Why Food Prices Could Skyrocket Thanks to This Grocery Merger
Written and narrated by Errol Schweizer, former VP of Whole Foods, and Benjamin Lorr, author of The Secret Life of Groceries If you walk into…
November 15, 2022
Albertsons Risks Toys “R” Us-Style Collapse From Private Equity Payout, Data Show
Three weeks after Kroger upended America’s grocery market by announcing it intended to purchase Albertsons, I talked to a man whose job is facilitating these…
November 8, 2022
Kroger Wants To Create a $210 Billion Grocery Titan
Supermarket chain Kroger used acquisitions to become the nation's second-largest grocer. Now, flush with cash from record-breaking profits throughout the pandemic, management is looking to…
October 18, 2022
J.D. Vance Refuses To Side With Kroger Workers’ Fight For Higher Wages In Ohio
On September 13, 14, and 15, thousands of Kroger workers cast ballots at grocery stores across Central Ohio to reject a contract offer and authorize…
September 23, 2022
8,500 Kroger Workers Strike for Their Lives
About 8,500 grocery workers at Kroger-owned King Soopers are on strike, demanding an end to Kroger’s greed. The Colorado workers at nearly 80 grocery stores…
January 18, 2022
Exclusive: Leaked Memo Reveals Kroger Executives Knew For Years That Most Workers Live In Poverty
By Jordan Zakarin An explosive new document obtained by More Perfect Union reveals that supermarket giant Kroger has long been aware that its workers can’t…
January 13, 2022