Workers at Stop & Shop today accepted a new three-year contract proposal, ending the threat of a strike at the supermarket chain.
The 5,000 members of Westport-based Local 371 voted in New Haven while those of Local 319 based in Farmington with 10,000 members voted in Hartford.
The two sides had been negotiating for weeks and late Saturday company officials and union negotiators announced they had reached a tentative agreement.
The company employs 36,000 workers in New England.
