Recent Kroger Data Breach
You may have seen the news about the recent data breach at Kroger. The company has informed us that when they learned of the breach they immediately reported the incident to federal authorities and have launched their own ongoing investigation. It is possible that employee data, such as your contact information and social security number, may be affected.
We felt it was important to make sure you had the following information about what steps the company is taking to protect you going forward. Here are the important things you need to know:
You will receive a notice mailed to your home address if it is believed that you have been affected;
If there is a chance you may have been affected, Kroger will offer free comprehensive credit monitoring;
A dedicated website with resources to assist you has been set up at www.kroger.com/AccellionIncident; and
You can also call 1-855-558-2999 to get your questions answered.
Please monitor your mail in case you get a notice that you have been affected and take advantage of the resources that have been set up for you.
Our union is here to help you in any way we can. Do not hesitate to reach out to us if we can be of any assistance.
Read Kroger’s Full Notice to the Union Below