Posts Tagged: Kroger

Kroger-Albertsons merger a step toward empowering veterans

Image by Serhej Calka

by NICK BUSSE posted 09.27.2024

OPINION – Veterans, like all Californians, deserve leaders who take constructive actions to create opportunities and empower them to succeed. Supporting the Kroger-Albertsons merger is one such action—one that will protect jobs, support businesses, and help ensure a brighter future for our communities.

Mega-merger will push grocery workers over the unemployment cliff

Unemployment cliff, image by Marus Nazzarov

by MARK RAMOS posted 08.23.2023

OPINION – The “hot labor summer” gripping Southern California shows no signs of cooling down. Hollywood actors have joined forces with TV and movie writers in walking off the job. Striking hospitality workers made headlines calling on Taylor Swift to postpone her tour. These stories are a stark reminder that corporate profits almost always come at the expense of workers’ livelihood.