The strike started at 6 a.m. Wednesday and is scheduled to run for a little less than one week, ending at 8 a.m. next Tuesday, Sept. 3, unless the union and Fred Meyer reach a deal to end it sooner.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Grocery workers at Portland-area Fred Meyer stores returned to work Tuesday after a six-day strike but called for a boycott of the grocery chain after reaching no deal on a labor contract.

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 ...

The strike call is in response to several unfair labor practices the union said have been committed by Fred Meyer. About 4,500 union-represented workers are at the affected Fred Meyer locations.