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Local 5 Top Stories: Week of Aug. 3, 2025
Here are the top Local 5 News stories from the week of Aug. 3, 2025.
Back-to-school survey: Local 5 asks parents their questions, concerns about upcoming school year
Local 5 wants to hear from parents and guardians across central Iowa about their questions and concerns ahead of the school ...
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Safeway workers in Northern, Central California poised for strike
UFCW Local 5 labor leaders said they met with Safeway starting July 23, and looked for the company to be ready to address employee wages and benefits, or they would face a labor dispute.
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Safeway agrees to tentative agreement to prevent worker strike
MARTINEZ — Hours before thousands of Safeway workers across the Bay Area were set to strike, workers for UFCW Local 5 and UFCW Local 648 agreed to a tentative agreement with the company Saturday ...
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Safeway strike deadline extended for workers at over 100 Calif. stores
LATEST July 29, 11:15 a.m. UFCW Local 5 and UFCW Local 648 announced they reached a tentative labor agreement with Safeway on Sunday, avoiding a planned strike across over 100 California stores ...