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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…
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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…
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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…

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…
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