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King Soopers and City Market workers in Colorado will hold strike vote meetings from Jan. 29 to Feb. 1, the union announced on Wednesday.

This story was originally published on Supermarketnews.

Union leaders scheduled strike-authorization votes for Jan. 29 and 30 against King Soopers stores in metro Denver.

King Soopers workers in the Denver area will vote on whether to authorize a strike after contract negotiations failed. Votes are scheduled Jan. 29-Feb 1 in the metro area, Colorado Springs, Boulder, Broomfield and Pueblo. The union said specific times and locations for the vote are being given to grocery store workers directly.

Unionized King Soopers workers in Broomfield and Boulder counties will join their peers from around the Denver metro area, Colorado Springs and Pueblo next week to vote on whether to hit the picket line.

Together, with potential strikes by Safeway and Costco workers, grocery workers could launch one of the first major labor struggles under the new Trump administration.

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is investigating a deadly shooting at the King Soopers parking lot off of

If workers vote to approve a strike, the walkout will involve more stores and employees than the nine-day strike in 2022. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun reporter Tamara Chuang and then read The Colorado Sun story at the link below.

A local King Soopers gas station has opened back up after the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said the gas station would remain closed for an extended period of time for a shooting investigation.

Colorado Springs Police said one person was dead after a shooting on Monday evening. Around 4:39 p.m. police received a call about a shooting in the parking lot of King Soopers off of Stetson Hills Boulevard.

The Flying Horse King Soopers held its ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Jan. 22, then opened its doors for the first time to customers at 9 a.m. Courtesy: FOX21 News