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Contract negotiations continue between King Soopers and union

Contract negotiations between King Soopers and the union are set to resume today following a 12-day strike that ended in February. The strike impacted stores across the region, including locations in Pueblo. The union continues to push for better pay and increased staffing, while King Soopers has maintained that their latest offer, which includes $180 million in pay raises, remains on the table.
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COLORADO — Contract negotiations will continue Monday between King Soopers and the union. In February, the union ended their 12 day strike after agreeing to resume bargaining with the Kroger owned chain at a later date.

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Part of the strike included stores in Pueblo.

WATCH: Pueblo King Soopers employees begin strikes Friday morning

The union is asking for better pay and more staff.

King Soopers has said their latest offer remains on the table, which includes $180 million in pay raises.

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