GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) -Safeway workers in Grand Junction have authorized a strike if contract negotiations are not met by management. According to the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 7,

Procedural vote action is part of larger vote in Western states over contracts as grocers say they still seek agreement with workers.

Workers at Ralphs stores in Southern California are among the unionized grocery workers who could go on strike this summer. Members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) local unions representing 45,