A strike involving thousands of Safeway workers across the state and here in the Bay Area has been averted, at least for now.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Unionized Safeway employees in Northern California have agreed to delay a pending strike as negotiations with the company continue. The UFCW 8 - Golden State, UFCW Locals 5 and ...

Marcuz said he started at Safeway as a courtesy clerk and spent 13 years of his career in management before taking on a new ...

The union representing about 25,000 Safeway workers in northern and central California extended a strike deadline early Saturday, citing "negotiation progress." ...

According to officials with UFCW Local 5, which represents Bay Area Safeway employees, union officials were asked to hold back picket lines just after midnight Saturday. The strikes could soon affect ...