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UFCW local unions raise concerns about Kroger-Albertsons’ divestiture plan with C&S

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Seven UFCW Locals likened the deal to Haggen’s purchase of Safeway stores in 2015, while UFCW International’s president said the organization will continue to closely monitor its impact.

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