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June 30, 2010
Carmelo Anthony: Possible 2011 lockout may help keep him a Nugget
Something else to celebrate?Mark Kiszla's Denver Post column about the prospect of the Nuggets trading Carmelo Anthony is getting a lot of national run, even prompting a fresh piece in USA Today. But while this scenario isn't beyond the realm of possibility, there's an equally strong argumen ... More >>
Blogs
December 10, 2009
Jobbed: King Soopers scabs, uh, replacement workers
Having trouble finding work? You're not alone. Follow Jobbed every week as we troll for the weird, the wacky and the worst of what the recession-era world of job ads has to offer. The Job, as posted online: Temporary Replacement Clerk at King Soopers Responsibilities: King Soopers will be h ... More >>
Blogs
October 27, 2009
Will ProgressNow Colorado help nonunion stores more than union employees in a grocery strike?
If these signs start popping up, ProgressNow will be prepared.Last week, the liberal group ProgressNow Colorado created a searchable map designed to help customers of King Soopers, Safeway and Albertsons find other places to shop in the event of a grocery-store strike. Shortly thereafter, a l ... More >>
Blogs
October 20, 2009
ProgressNow Colorado prepares for a grocery-store strike
"We're not asking you not to eat. Really." Negotiators for union employees of King Soopers and Safeway are heading back to the bargaining table yet again in an attempt to break a contract stalemate that's dragged on for months -- and in an indication that things are getting serious, the left- ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2009
Grocery-workers union recalls Soopers' first King
The contract dispute involving workers at King Soopers, Safeway and Albertsons has been quiet of late, with United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 7 seeking to maintain member loyalty during this period via releases about, for example, pension reductions that would go into ef ... More >>
Blogs
June 18, 2009
King Soopers avoiding nuclear option in grocery-worker contract negotiations
Once it became clear that the overwhelming majority of United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local No. 7 members across the Front Range had rejected King Soopers' latest contract offer, the company had the option to put further negotiations in the freezer section. Instead, King So ... More >>
Blogs
June 11, 2009
Denver Blogs: Stop yelling, I just want some Sun Chips!
Our daily look at local blogs. Send tips. Picket signs and screaming workers: Coming to a grocery store near you? (5280) Colorado leads the way in green jobs. (Colorado Pols) Tom Lucero gets down and dirty in Loveland. (Colorado Independent)
Blogs
May 29, 2009
Grocery union ratchets up the drama as another contract deadline approaches
The latest deadline in talks between United Food & Commercial Workers Local #7 and representatives of King Soopers stores is midnight tomorrow -- and while neither side seems to want a work stoppage to begin one second later, there's disagreement over how long an negotiations extension should be. ... More >>
Blogs
May 22, 2009
If there's a grocery strike, what will you do?
A Flickr photoWorkers picket a California Albertsons in 2003 Have you worked out your supermarket strike plan? If you haven't, now might be a good time. Although the corporate execs and lawyers at Safeway, King Soopers and Albertsons are still negotiating with the familiar, name-tagged faces who ... More >>
Blogs
May 6, 2009
Grocery-workers union ratchets up web presence prior to possible strike
Yesterday, King Soopers employees represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local No. 7 rejected the chain's latest proposal, laying the groundwork for a potential May 9 strike. Taking such an action in this employment environment is risky, as witnessed by the long lines of folks ... More >>
Blogs
January 19, 2009
A look at Hirschfeld back in its heyday
Back in 1994, Westword published "Prints Charming," a profile of Barry Hirschfeld, who helmed a then-almost-century-old local printing business. A printing business that last week announced that National Hirschfeld will soon will close up shop altogether -- without paying severance to longtime ... More >>
Blogs
January 11, 2008
American Gladiators: Smells Like 1989
Back in 1994, Westword published "Prints Charming," a profile of Barry Hirschfeld, who helmed a then-almost-century-old local printing business. A printing business that last week announced that National Hirschfeld will soon will close up shop altogether -- without paying severance to longtime ... More >>
Blogs
January 4, 2008
Return of the Kings (of Late Night)
Back in 1994, Westword published "Prints Charming," a profile of Barry Hirschfeld, who helmed a then-almost-century-old local printing business. A printing business that last week announced that National Hirschfeld will soon will close up shop altogether -- without paying severance to longtime ... More >>
Blogs
December 7, 2007
When “The Best” Isn’t Very Good: Why The Rocky Mountain News Should Stop Promoting Bad TV
Back in 1994, Westword published "Prints Charming," a profile of Barry Hirschfeld, who helmed a then-almost-century-old local printing business. A printing business that last week announced that National Hirschfeld will soon will close up shop altogether -- without paying severance to longtime ... More >>
Blogs
November 2, 2007
Day Five: Wherein I Resolve to Become a Hollywood Script Scab and Man-Whore
Back in 1994, Westword published "Prints Charming," a profile of Barry Hirschfeld, who helmed a then-almost-century-old local printing business. A printing business that last week announced that National Hirschfeld will soon will close up shop altogether -- without paying severance to longtime ... More >>
Blogs
October 30, 2007
Top to Rock Bottom 10
Back in 1994, Westword published "Prints Charming," a profile of Barry Hirschfeld, who helmed a then-almost-century-old local printing business. A printing business that last week announced that National Hirschfeld will soon will close up shop altogether -- without paying severance to longtime ... More >>
Sports & Recreation
March 24, 2005
Best New Hockey Feature in a Daily Newspaper
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March 24, 2005
Best Clothing for Sistas and Brothas
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News
September 11, 2003
Talking Dirty
Denver's janitors were being swept aside. Now they're winning respect.
Culture
March 1, 2001
Treat Him Write
Sam Hamm writes great scripts. So why do they rarely get made?
News
March 9, 2000
Company Town
In Pueblo, the iron will of a union has proved tougher than steel.
News
March 21, 1996
The War of Wages
A State Labor Department bureaucrat fought hard in his own job dispute. How did he do on behalf of others?
News
June 22, 1994
PRINTS CHARMING
A State Labor Department bureaucrat fought hard in his own job dispute. How did he do on behalf of others?

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