DENVER — A looming legal battle that could have broad consequences for Coloradans regarding where and from whom they get their food begins next week.The Colorado Attorney General's Office will make its case in court next Monday against the multi-billion dollar merger between grocery store chains Kroger and Albertsons.
The possibility of the two chains merging together has also raised major concern among employees. 'There's over 710,000 workers that are involved in this merger,' said Kim Cordova, the president of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 Union.She said the proposed merger gives her a bad case of déjà vu.'In 2015, when Safeway and Albertsons merged, it resulted into over, you know, roughly 43 stores closing across Colorado, creating food deserts.
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