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Safeway, Inc., the parent company of The Vons Companies, Inc., announced layoffs which will include 28 workers at the Vons Pavilions headquarters in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25638
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 2003
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 2003
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Vons Companies Inc.
Item ID
25838AN
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Newspaper Index
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Former Vons chairman Roger E. Strangeland, dies at 74. He served as Vons' chairman and chief executive officer from 1984 to 1994.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27835
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 5, 2004
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 5, 2004
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Obituary
Vons Companies
Strangeland, Roger E
Item ID
28032AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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No end seen for market strike. Labor dispute between employees of Vons Pavilions, Albertsons and Ralphs grocery stores.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33101
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 16, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 16, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 9
Subjects
Albertsons
Grocery Stores
Labor strikes
Ralphs
Vons Pavilions
Item ID
33298AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia-based Vons/Pavilions is negotiating with the Teamsters to avoid a possible strike.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24656
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 4, 2002
Pages
p. B5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 4, 2002
Pages
p. B5
Subjects
Vons/Pavilions
Strikes
Item ID
24846AN
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Newspaper Index
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Residents in much of the San Gabriel Valley can now shop for groceries online from Arcadia based Vons Company. Vons.com offers the same products as found in the stores at the same price, but charges $9.95 for delivery.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24386
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2002
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2002
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Vons Company
Pavilions
Online Shopping
Item ID
24577AN
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Newspaper Index
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Shares of Safeway Inc. fell 4.5 percent after the Pleasanton-based parent company of Arcadia-based Vons/Pavilions said it expects second-quarter earnings will be below Wall Street estimates.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29509
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2005
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2005
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Safeway Inc.
Vons/Pavilions
Business and Industry
Supermarkets
Item ID
29693AN
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Newspaper Index
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Safeway shares rose 10% but analysts question the future. Arcadia-based Vons/Pavilions, which is owned by Safeway, faces a tough food environment and the many problems confronting the economy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24594
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 2002
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 2002
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Vons/Pavilions
Safeway Inc.
Economic Conditions
Grocery Stores
Item ID
24785AN
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Newspaper Index
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Safeway Inc., parent company of Arcadia-based Vons/Pavilions, is changing operations to comply with a new law that calls for a 25 percent reduction in California's carbon emissions by the year 2020.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30222
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2006
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2006
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business and Industry
Energy
Environment
Safeway Incorporated
Vons/Pavilions
Item ID
30409AN
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Newspaper Index
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A large demonstration was held at the Vons division headquarters on Michillinda Avenue in an effort by the United Food and Commercial Workers Union to get the corporation to settle the labor dispute that has lasted for more than three months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27388
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 22, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 22, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Demonstrations
Strikes
Vons
Item ID
27587AN
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Newspaper Index
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Steve Burd, Safeway chairman and CEO, told analysts that parent company of Arcadia-based Vons/Pavilions expects to continue rebounding from the 5-month labor strike that ended March 2004. Safeway reversed losses with a $202.7 million fourth-quarter profit in 2004.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29428
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2005
Pages
p. C3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2005
Pages
p. C3
Subjects
Safeway
Vons / Pavilions --profits and earnings
Labor strikes
Item ID
29612AN
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A class action lawsuit is allegedly underway against Safeway Inc. The claim is that a store manager at one of their locations was peeping at women in the restroom. Carpenters Local 409 also claim Vons has been negligent in paying standard wages to carpenters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29031
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Safeway Inc.
Vons
Lawsuits - class action
Sexual misconduct - peeping
Carpenters Locas 409
Item ID
29218AN
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City council is considering a proposal to help subsidize the wages of city employees who are called away to military service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22216
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 20, 2001
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 20, 2001
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
City Council
Subsidy, wages
Item ID
22431AN
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Newspaper Index
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Salary negotiations between the Arcadia Teachers Association and the School Board resumed August 17. Teachers were asking for a 17-18% pay increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2791
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2721AN
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Newspaper Index
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Report on the case of Fire Department member Richard Defer, who was originally awarded a sum of $11,000 in Worker's Compensation benefits as the result of a softball game injury. The Worker's Compensation Appeals Board overturned the decision as it was not a city-sponsored game.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1591
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Defer, Richard
Item ID
1590AN
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Last winter's 4 1/2 month strike had a devastating impact on Safeway Inc., parent company of Vons/Pavilion headquartered in Arcadia. First quarter profits fell 73.5 % to $43.1 million from $162.6 million during the same quarter for the prior year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28710
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 2004
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 2004
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business & Industry - Safeway Inc. -- Vons/Pavilion -- profits
United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW)
Supermarkets & grocery stores
Labor union disputes -- strikes
Item ID
28897AN
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Newspaper Index
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Charnell Algorri hosted a snow day for 200 kids at his house with the help of Kevin Mason, who owns C.V. Ice Co.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30635
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Algorri, Charnell
C.V. Ice Company
Snow
Item ID
30823AN
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Newspaper Index
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Salary suit

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4042
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1971 p. 1
February 13, 1971 p. 1
May 11, 1972 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1971 p. 1
February 13, 1971 p. 1
May 11, 1972 p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
3918AN
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Newspaper Index
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Colorado-based Champion Broadband will acquire ailing Altrio Communications cable system. Altrio serves Pasadena, Arcadia and Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27901
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 24, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 24, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Altrio Communications
Champion Broadband Cable Companies
Business and Industry
Item ID
28097AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City Council voted to start a Worker's Compensation self- insurance program. The city has used state compensation in the past, but self-insurance will save approximately $480,000 in the next 5 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1135
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1976
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1134AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Bruce Herman and Art Frye have opened a store specializing in military antiques. Grenadier Military Antiques is located at 125 E. Santa Clara St. in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24779
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 25, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 25, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Grenadier Military Antiques
Herman, Bruce
Frye, Art
Item ID
24973AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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