4,500 Portland Fred Meyer employees are on strike at stores around the metro area. The strike started Wednesday at 6 a.m. as employees holding up signs gathered outside of stores. The strike will last until Sept. 3 at 8 a.m. unless a deal is reached, according to UFCW Local 555. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/portland-fred-meyer-employee-strike-union/283-60c49c4b-87b3-4f89-a1e1-f1c085349cdb Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/KGWNews8 Watch the latest KGW newscast: https://www.kgw.com/watch Get the KGW app: https://kgw.com/appredirect Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw