UPS offers Teamsters 'significant' pay boost as union's strike threat looms
Logistics giant UPS and the Teamsters union are continuing negotiations over a new collective bargaining agreement that would cover around 340,000 workers and prevent a strike.
Teamsters give UPS ultimatum, demanding best contract offer by Friday or risk 'imminent' strike
The Teamsters, which represents UPS workers, demanded UPS officials return its best contract offering for its employees by Friday or risk 'imminent' strike.
UPS Teamsters vote to strike
UPS' 350,000 Teamster member employees have voted to authorize a strike beginning Aug. 1 unless the package delivery giant meets their demands amid ongoing contract negotiations.
UPS, Teamsters in nail-biting negotiations as strike threat looms over economy
UPS and the Teamsters are in the midst of negotiating a new contract for the company's roughly 350,000 unionized workers ahead of an August 1 deadline to avert a potential strike.
What UPS tells us about the economy
UPS provided clues about which direction the U.S. economy is heading in the short and long term for 2023, this as the Fed makes is latest decision on interest rates Wednesday.
Certain Amazon returns at UPS stores come with fee
Certain returns of Amazon orders done at UPS stores come with a new fee. Customers can incur it when they do Amazon returns at UPS stores 'when there is a free option closer.'
UPS employees in Texas charged with trafficking cocaine
Two UPS employees are part of a group of five accused of trafficking cocaine in southern Texas. Law enforcement seized approximately 60 kilograms of cocaine.
Supply chains upended by COVID are back to normal
Parcel carrier FedEx Corp. and other regional carriers are having an easier time delivering packages this peak season, with additional capacity and steady parcel volume.
FedEx and UPS warn of possible delivery delays as winter storm sweeps country
FedEx warned customers on Friday that the unfolding winter storm threatens to delay deliveries nationwide as the company battles with adverse weather conditions.
Christmas shipping deadlines: Dates to send your packages for on-time arrival
The U.S. Postal Service, FedEx and UPS posted recommended ship-by dates for the holidays to make sure packages arrive on time. Each company has different deadlines and shipping times.
FedEx contractors face scrutiny after kidnapping, murder of 7-year-old
Scrutiny of shipping companies' vetting of contract and seasonal delivery drivers is mounting following the murder of a 7-year-old allegedly by a FedEx contractor.
Montana AG concerned FedEx, UPS may be tracking gun ownership for White House
Attorney General of Montana Austin Knudsen is requesting information from UPS and FedEx on their updated shipping policies related to firearms and firearm parts.
UPS stock rises after mixed third quarter earnings
The United Parcel Service released its third-quarter earnings report that showed a revenue of $24.2 billion, growing by 4.2% compared to last year.
Rising shipping costs prompt businesses to get creative with deliveries
Additional fees on shipping have helped carriers mitigate rising costs through the pandemic and after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which sent fuel prices soaring.
US companies staff up for holiday rush, hire seasonal workers
Ahead of the holiday rush, the search for seasonal workers could see some employers, including UPS, Amazon, Walmart, Macy's and others, competing for talent.
UPS to hire 100K holiday workers ahead of busy delivery season
UPS announced Wednesday that it's planning to hire over 100,000 seasonal workers for the upcoming holiday season. It comes after Michaels announced its own holiday hiring plans.
UPS places order for eight more Boeing 767 freighters
UPS placed an order for eight 767 freighter aircraft from Boeing that the package delivery company will start receiving in 2025 to maintain an updated fleet.
New York UPS workers rally over claims of unsafe conditions in summer heat
UPS workers in New York rallied to demand that unsafe working conditions amid skyrocketing summer temperatures come to an end, and they also addressed new truck tech.
UPS testing battery-powered scooter in congested cities
UPS is testing a battery-powered scooter to get packages to you while navigating congested city streets. The scooters are also better for the environment.
UPS donated to pro-choice group said to be targeting churches with protests
Pro-choice demonstrations are taking off across America after the unprecedented leaked draft opinion from Justice Samuel Alito that has pro-choice activists mobilizing en masse.