screen-shot-2021-02-02-at-21940-pm-1024×540-1 Attached Source Local Kroger Stores Close as California ‘Hero Pay’ Ordinance Backfires A new “Hero Pay” mandate in Long Beach, California has inadvertently cost some frontline grocery workers their jobs. “Ralphs and Food 4 Less, both owned by the parent company Kroger, announced Monday... screen-shot-2021-02-02-at-21940-pm 021020_staff_headshots-4