After union members approved a strike, UFCW Local 7 said a two-week walkout will “allow everyone to understand our concerns.”

Grocery workers at King Soopers across the Front Range will strike Thursday, the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 announced Monday morning.

Kim Cordova, president of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7, has said staffing is one of the major issues for employees.

Union workers in Pueblo have voted to authorize a strike over the weekend.According to the UFCW Local 7 Union’s social media, King Soopers Pueblo Meat workers voted 100% to authorize an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike,

The times, dates and locations for the planned labor action by employees for the Kroger-owned chain in Colorado have not yet been set.

Employees from 10 King Soopers stores in the Colorado Springs area voted Friday to authorize a strike against the grocer King Soopers, joining union employees in the Metro Denver area who also voted to strike on Thursday.

Union workers of King Soopers in Colorado Springs have voted to move forward with a strike, according to the union, UFCW

After failed union negotiations with King Soopers, around 10,000 grocery store employees across Colorado are planning to strike on Thursday morning.

Sadly, this Company’s targeting of fixed-income retirees and other vulnerable populations only compounds its history of targeting consumers with predatory pricing,” union president