Grocery Store

As more Southern Californians wait their turn to get the COVID-19 vaccine, grocery store and food industry workers have made it into the top priority group. Eric Leonard reports for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on March 5, 2021.

The video of the grocery store, owned by a man known for his often controversial viewpoints, has garnered 2 million views in less than 24 hours.

A proposal to require national grocery and drug retailers operating in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County to pay frontline workers an additional $5 per hour in hero pay is set to be considered Tuesday by the Board of Supervisors.

The plan calls for a temporary “urgency” ordinance that would apply to store chains that are publicly traded or have at least 300 employees nationwide and more than 10 employees per store. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC4 News on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021.

Employees at large grocery stores would be guaranteed an extra $4 per hour under a proposal before the Long Beach City Council.

The extra $4-per-hour bonus will likely go before the full council in the next few weeks. Mekahlo Medina reports for Today in LA on Wednesday Dec. 16, 2020.

A grocery store chain in the mid-Atlantic region is apologizing for an unfortunate blunder with a Thanksgiving advertisement printed in the latest edition of its magazine.

A grocery store shopper said she was exempt from having to wear a mask, but the Department of Justice said her organization is not a federal agency. Kim Tobin reports for NBC LA at 11 p.m. Sunday Aug. 9, 2020.

Dhafer Ghaleb Mohamed has owned his corner store, Lai Lai Deli, in the upper Manhattan neighborhood of Washington Heights for 10 years.

The union that represents Kroger grocery store workers on Friday called for the company to not eliminate its $2-an-hour bonus to employees working during the pandemic, known as “Hero Pay,” which is planned to end May 16. Kroger owns the Southern California chains Food 4 Less and Ralphs. In response to Kroger’s announcement, United Food and Commercial Workers local unions…

The coronavirus has made everything more complicated, especially trips to the grocery store. Here are 10 easy ways to stay safe while getting groceries.

More people are having their groceries delivered, but people who rely on food assistance programs did not have that luxury, until now.

Kroger grocery stores, which include Ralphs and Food 4 Less markets, are now limiting the number of people allowed to shop at a time. Gene Kang reports for Today in LA April 7, 2020.

As demand surges during the COVID-19 pandemic, some front line grocery and deliver workers increasingly concerned over their own health and safety are holding strikes and walkouts.

Whole Foods workers are expected to take part of a nationwide “sick out.” Hetty Chang reported on NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Monday, March 30, 2020.

Grocery stores have been packed with people as supplies and food continue to fly off the shelves, but there are some ways to avoid the added stress altogether.

A woman played a “twisted prank” at a Pennsylvania grocery store Wednesday by purposefully coughing on about $35,000 worth of food, which had to be thrown out, the supermarket said.

Hourly workers at Southland Ralphs and Food 4 Less stores will be getting a small bonus for their work helping to keep the stores open during the coronavirus pandemic, the stores’ ownership company announced. The onetime bonuses will amount to $300 for full-time employees and $150 for part-time workers. “Grocery workers are on the frontlines, ensuring Americans have access to…

Grocery shopping is a challenge for everyone right now.  You are probably just grabbing anything you can find, which leaves you with a pantry full of mismatched things. Money-saving expert, Andrea Woroch has some tips to make sure your groceries don’t go to waste. “I’m even guilty of it myself,” said Woroch.  “My husband came home from the grocery...

“It’s like the movie ‘The Birds.’” Hundreds of vultures are perched near a KFC and grocery store in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. News4’s Tracee Wilkins takes a look.