/tags/strike Strike en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 13 Oct 2023 17:15:32 GMT /news/2023-10-13/kaiser-permanente-workers-union-reaches-tentative-deal-with-health-care-giant After a nationwide strike among unionized Kaiser Permanente workers in early October, the union and the health care company have announced a tentative agreement. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 17:15:32 GMT /news/2023-10-13/kaiser-permanente-workers-union-reaches-tentative-deal-with-health-care-giant Natalie Skowlund /news/2022-01-15/grocery-workers-ski-patrollers-fuel-a-growing-labor-movement-in-the-mountain-west The King Soopers strike is emblematic of a broader labor movement sweeping the country, and parts of the Mountain West, as workers walk out for better pay and benefits or unionize to harness their collective power. Sat, 15 Jan 2022 22:48:58 GMT /news/2022-01-15/grocery-workers-ski-patrollers-fuel-a-growing-labor-movement-in-the-mountain-west Robyn Vincent /news/2022-01-12/denver-area-king-soopers-workers-go-on-strike Grocery store workers in the Denver area went on strike Wednesday after their union rejected the latest contract offer from a chain of stores owned by Kroger Co., the nation’s largest traditional grocery store chain. Wed, 12 Jan 2022 19:31:38 GMT /news/2022-01-12/denver-area-king-soopers-workers-go-on-strike Associated Press /business/2021-10-01/janitors-at-denver-international-airport-stage-one-day-strike-to-send-message-to-employer Janitor Luis Gonzalez smiled a little on Friday when asked how it felt to go on strike. “It feels great,” he said, as his fellow janitors at Denver International Airport rallied around him. Fri, 01 Oct 2021 23:09:16 GMT /business/2021-10-01/janitors-at-denver-international-airport-stage-one-day-strike-to-send-message-to-employer Michael de Yoanna /news/2019-06-18/some-contract-workers-at-dia-strike-over-work-conditions A small group of baggage handlers and wheelchair assistants at Denver International Airport have walked off the job to protest what they call unsafe… Tue, 18 Jun 2019 21:40:52 GMT /news/2019-06-18/some-contract-workers-at-dia-strike-over-work-conditions Associated Press /npr-news/2019-05-08/uber-and-lyft-drivers-are-striking-and-call-on-passengers-to-boycott Strike organizers timed the action to draw attention to drivers' wage cuts and persistent job insecurity ahead of Uber's IPO on Friday, when the company's valuation may be as high as $91 billion. Wed, 08 May 2019 11:05:48 GMT /npr-news/2019-05-08/uber-and-lyft-drivers-are-striking-and-call-on-passengers-to-boycott Laurel Wamsley, Vanessa Romo /business/2019-03-25/king-soopers-city-market-strike-averted-for-now-as-company-union-reach-tentative-deal This story will be updated.The union’s Facebook post came early Monday after a marathon of sorts.“After another 37 hours of bargaining this weekend, we… Mon, 25 Mar 2019 15:32:09 GMT /business/2019-03-25/king-soopers-city-market-strike-averted-for-now-as-company-union-reach-tentative-deal Matt Bloom /business/2019-03-22/this-is-kroger-now-union-says-king-soopers-city-market-strike-likely-sooner-than-later Updated at 4:36 p.m.King Soopers and City Market released details of its contract offer to UCFW Local 7 on Friday, saying it wanted to set the record… Fri, 22 Mar 2019 11:30:00 GMT /business/2019-03-22/this-is-kroger-now-union-says-king-soopers-city-market-strike-likely-sooner-than-later Matt Bloom /business/2019-03-14/what-we-know-about-the-impending-king-soopers-city-market-worker-strike Employees of Colorado King Soopers and City Market stores begin voting today on their first strike authorization since 1996.That means around 12,000… Thu, 14 Mar 2019 11:30:00 GMT /business/2019-03-14/what-we-know-about-the-impending-king-soopers-city-market-worker-strike Matt Bloom