The State - News from July 8, 1985
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A contract agreement has been reached between union negotiators and Safeway and Lucky grocery stores over a threatened strike by warehouse workers and truck drivers in Northern California. Teamsters Union Joint Council 7 and the Food Employers Council have announced that workers will vote next weekend on a three-year contract that includes provisions for increased employment of part-time workers. A strike would have affected more than 500 grocery stores.
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