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Stop the War on Workers at UPS

April 4, 2011: Local 804 Teamsters rallied in front of UPS in Manhattan today to say NO to the War on Workers from Wisconsin to UPS. Members came together to show their support with public employees who are fighting to save their collective bargaining rights. But they were also taking a stand to defend their own rights. UPS made $5.8 billion in profits last year. But that hasn’t stopped management from using the recessions as...

More Delays on UPS Freight Subcontracting Grievances

March 25, 2011: While members wait for action, the company is still driving load after load through the subcontracting loophole. Meeting in Ft. Lauderdale March 9-11, the Teamsters National UPS Freight Grievance Panel addressed 31 grievances. Three pertained to Article 44 subcontracting and were denied. All other Article 44 grievances remained on “committee hold.”Two grievances addressing sleeper bid issues were deadlocked. Over all, the grievant and union won six grievances, the company won ten, seven...

UPS Full-Time Pension Plan Has Website

March 25, 2011: For three years 44,000 full-time UPS workers in the Central and Southern regions and the Carolinas have been in a pension plan which is so secretive that it didn’t even have a website. Now it does. UPSers formerly in the Central States plan can now go here and, by using their company ID #, access their own pension information on this company-run site. That’s an improvement. The plan is still highly secretive,...

Keyless Package Cars

April 6, 2011: UPS is expanding its use of keyless package cars. The new technology reduces some hassles for drivers—but the company’s real goal is increasing stop counts. UPS is expanding its use of a new keyless ignition and entry system. Here’s how it works. Drivers have a fob device clipped to their belt similar to a remote starter for a car. Hitting a green button once on the dash starts diagnostics on the engine....

UPS CEO Gets 72% Pay Hike

March 25, 2011: UPS CEO Scott Davis made $10.7 million last year, a 72 percent hike over his total compensation for 2009. Davis’s pay has quadrupled since 2007. Over the same period, the Hoffa administration has given Davis record givebacks at the bargaining table. UPS paid Davis $1 million in base salary plus a $232,000 cash bonus. Most of the rest of Davis’s compensation was $7.8 million in stock awards. The estimated value of Davis’s...
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UPSers have been jerked around for months since we Voted No at UPS.  Now, we’re getting jerked around with our retro pay too.

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