LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kroger and the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) International Union announced a pay increase Tuesday night along with other benefits for employees.
Eligible Kroger employees will get a $2 per hour pay raise, emergency paid leave for employees who get the virus or need to self-isolate and increased cleaning and sanitation, according to an announcement.
Marc Perrone, UFCW’s president, said in a statement that the pay and benefits increase “is a good first step in our ongoing conversations with Kroger to keep customers and workers safe in stores during this crisis.”
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