PORTLAND, Ore. — Union employees at every Fred Meyer in the Portland metro area went on strike Wednesday, and the relatively sudden announcement may have left Portland shoppers with questions ...

Fred Meyer workers in Portland strike over alleged unfair labor practices for a week, ending Tuesday, Sept. 3. Union demanded fair treatment and essential information for negotiations.

Workers at Portland-area Fred Meyer stores to go on strike starting Wednesday morning By Kyra Buckley (OPB) Aug. 27, 2024 4:34 p.m. Updated: Aug. 28, 2024 7:48 a.m.

Roughly 4,500 workers at Portland area Fred Meyer stores, including the Hawthorne location in Southeast Portland in this Dec. 17, 2021 file photo. Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Thousands of Portland Fred Meyer employees are on strike at stores around the metro area. The strike started Wednesday at 6 a.m. as employees holding up signs gathered outside ...

Current Fred Meyer and QFC employees make $25.36 per hour on average, over 50% more than the state minimum wage of $16.66 and around 23% more than the Seattle minimum wage of $20.76.

The union, UFCW Local 555, claimed Fred Meyer had refused to provide “essential information for current negotiations,” leading to the union filing a formal charge against the company on Aug. 20.

Fred Meyer’s Clark County locations aren’t affected by a union vote to authorize a strike at Portland-area stores. (The Columbian files) The unfair labor practice strike that thousands of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Salvation Army has partnered with Fred Meyer for its annual school supplies drive. Throughout the month of August, Fred Meyer will feature collection boxes in each ...