Union representing grocery workers pushing to expand hazard pay across Puget Sound region Sign In FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 3of3 Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, grocery store workers in the Puget Sound region have worried about their safety. They have said they have felt unsafe going into work every day, and have been nervous about getting infected with the coronavirus at work and bringing it home to their families. They have raised concerns about safety measures not being enforced in stores, about people coming in without masks, customers not socially distancing from employees and staff not having enough time to clean and sanitize properly.