Union employees of Safeway and Albertsons locations across the state are being asked to consider striking during a series of scheduled meetings that begin Friday.

An investigation by the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 alleges these stores are overcharging customers for hundreds of products marked as “on sale.” ...

MTA customers who used their MetroCards Monday morning were not overcharged, the agency said. It wasn’t immediately clear how many riders were overcharged due to the error, or how riders would ...