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.

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.

PORTLAND, Oregon — 4,500 Fred Meyer employees in the Portland area walked off the job and formed picket lines Wednesday morning, as members of UFCW Local 555 strike against what they say are ...

Kroger operates 59 QFC stores across Washington and Oregon, and 132 Fred Meyer stores across Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Alaska. The Fred Meyer at 7250 Pacific Ave. is set to close in September.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Following the announcement that the Gateway Fred Meyer store will close down this September, more information has come to light about how many employees will be impacted ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. A longtime Fred Meyer in Tacoma’s South End is the latest among a 60-store closure planned by its parent company nationwide over the next 18 months.

Tacoma Fred Meyer closure to affect 226 workers, sparking union concern. UFCW Local 367 cites economic and emotional hardship for impacted staff. Closure part of Kroger's national efficiency plan ...