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On the recordApril 30, 2019
On Easter Sunday, 31,000 employees of Stop & Shop Grocery Stores, after an 11-day strike, reached an agreement.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Courtney highlights a successful strike by grocery store employees for better benefits.

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