The insurance industry argues that, if anything, most Americans have too little insurance. More than half of consumers aged 25 to 64 have no life insurance coverage at all, according to Limra, an industry-funded research group.
King Soopers began accepting applications at any King Soopers store between 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday. King Soopers is owned by The Kroger Company, which also owns several other grocery store chains. The strike affects all union workers that are part of the UFCW Local 7 in Colorado. The strike could affect all Colorado grocery store chains with union workers.
A Giant Food store in March 2006, located at 8th and O Streets NW in Washington, D.C. In 2004, Ahold merged Giant and Stop & Shop and eliminated more than 600 positions at Giant's Landover headquarters, creating Stop & Shop/Giant-Landover, which itself is a subsidiary of Netherlands-based Royal Ahold.