Stop & Shop supermarket workers in 3 states go on strike

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Workers at Stop & Shop supermarkets in three states have gone on strike over stalled contract negotiations.
United Food & Commercial Workers union workers from several locals walked off the job Thursday in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. More than 31,000 employees authorized union leaders to call for a strike.
Stop & Shop is a division of Dutch supermarket giant Ahold Delhaize and has 415 stores across the Northeast.
The company said in a st