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Member Action Delivers 22.3 Jobs, But Run-Around Continues

February 02, 2012
February 2, 2012: Three years after the company’s elimination of 22.3 jobs was exposed, the International Union still doesn’t know how many 22.3 jobs UPS owes Teamster members. Before Hoffa and Hall negotiate a new contract, shouldn’t they enforce the old one? In 1997, UPS Teamsters united under the slogan Part-Time America Won’t Work. Our successful strike made UPS combine 40,000 part-time jobs into 20,000 full-time 22.3 jobs over the next 10 years. In the...

UPS Profits Top $4.2 Billion

February 01, 2012
February 1, 2012: UPS executives report the company hauled in more than $4.2 billion in profits after taxes in 2011. Management predicts higher volume and higher profits in 2012. UPS’s profits for the Fourth Quarter were $1.25 billion—not including a $527 million surcharge because of an accounting change in the way UPS tracks its pension expenses. Including the accounting change, UPS made $725 million in the fourth quarter and $3.8 billion for the year. UPS...

UPS Grievance Decisions

October 13, 2011
October 13, 2011: The decisions from the UPS National Grievance Panel are now available. So is the new schedule of golf resort meetings set by Hoffa and Hall. The decisions from the September UPS National Grievance Panel are now available from TDU. Incredibly, these are the first grievance decisions to be issued by the panel in a year. You read that right. Despite runaway contract violations by UPS nationwide, the national grievance panel issued no...

Hoffa-Hall’s October Surprise at UPS

September 20, 2011
September 20, 2011: After years of ignoring runaway production harassment and 9.5 violations, the Hoffa administration is launching a desperate effort to save face with UPS Teamsters before the ballots go out on Oct. 6. Hoffa’s own polls show that UPS Teamsters across the country are fed up with production harassment and are backing Sandy Pope. Click here to read more at Sandy Pope's campaign website.

The IBT’s UPS SurePost Surrender

September 15, 2011
September 15, 2011: The Hoffa administration has looked the other way while UPS has accelerated its SurePost program—a new service that allows UPS to deliver some residential shipments through the post office instead of package car Teamsters. The SurePost programs targets online shippers with residential shipments that weigh less than 10 pounds. UPS Teamsters pick up and sort their packages. But final delivery is done by the Post Office. The program is a boon for...
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