The Kroger Family of Companies provides new career opportunities to 100,000 workers

CINCINNATI — The Kroger Family of Companies has hired more than 100,000 workers in the past eight weeks, including those from the hardest-hit sectors like restaurants, hotels and food service distributors. Prior to the crisis, Kroger’s workforce topped 460,000 associates and recent hiring efforts have helped the retailer to provide continuous access to fresh, affordable food