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Fix the Gap, Pay Equity Now!

IT’S TIME FOR FRED MEYER TO FIX THE GAP WOMEN DESERVE FAIR PAY NOW

FACT: FRED MEYER IS UNDERPAYING FEMALE EMPLOYEES.

FRED MEYER PAYS WOMEN LESS THAN MEN, $3.70 PER HOUR1 ON AVERAGE. IT’S TIME TO FIX THE GAP. Over a career this could equal $122,000 in lost wages. Women are twice as likely to be hired into lower-paying Schedule B jobs. Schedule A earns around 25% more per hour than Schedule B.2

TAKE ACTION Show your support for pay equity for Fred Meyer employees by taking action online. Sign a petition, learn more about the campaign, e-mail managers at Fred Meyer and more: www.FixTheGapOregon.com

BOYCOTT AT FRED MEYER Do not shop at departments where UFCW Local 555 has canceled their contract with Fred Meyer! For a complete list of all boycotted departments, please visit: www.ufcw555.org/boycott

 

1. https://www.wweek.com/news/2019/07/05/portland-area-grocery-store-workers-vote-to-authorize-strike-over-low-wages
2. https://nwlaborpress.org/2019/06/union-report-men-out-earn-women-at-fred-meyer

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