Southern California Grocery Strike

What year did the Southern California Grocery Strike begin?

2003

What were the 3 major grocery stores involved with this strike?

Vons, Albertsons and Ralph

Which unions were involved in the strike?

UFCW, Teamsters, United Here

What does the abbreviation UFCW stand for?

United Food and Commercial Workers

What was the two-tier system?

This System would make it so that all employees hired before a certain date would earn more and have certain benefits that employees who were hired after the date would not have.

Why did people want to work/held their jobs at the grocery stores?

Health benefits. Premiums were fully paid by employers and deductibles were relatively low for the employees

Define "Scab"

AKA Strikebreaker. Usually individuals who are not employed by the company prior to the trade union dispute, but rather hired after or during the strike to keep the organization running

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