Portland Fred Meyer strike: Here are the top 5 questions

Here’s the rundown on why the Fred Meyer strike is happening, which stores are impacted and how long it will last.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Union employees at every Fred Meyer in the Portland metro area went on strike Wednesday, and the relatively sudden announcement may have left Portland shoppers with questions about what’s happening.

Although the strike has been in the works for weeks, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 555 only announced the exact strike dates and times on Tuesday, less than 24 hours before it began. Local 555 is the largest private sector union in Oregon, and represents about 35,000 workers in the

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