UPS Strike Preparation Toolkit
The IBT and Local Unions are in charge of strike preparation. But we can all help get strike-ready. Check out the UPS Teamsters United Strike Preparation Toolkit which includes:
- UPS Strike - Questions & Answers
- UPS Contract Deadline - Questions & Answers
- Getting Your Building Strike-Ready
- Getting Your Route Strike-Ready
- UPS Teamster Strike-Ready Roster
- IBT Strike Captain Resources
- Tentative Agreements - Summary of Improvements & Changes Won So Far
Contract Update Webinar: UPS Talks Break Down, Teamster Unity is Unbreakable
Five thousand UPSers joined today's UPS Teamsters United webinar on how we'll win at UPS. Watch the video below. Download and distribute the new Contract Update leaflet and click here to take action from practice picketing to Blow the Whistle on UPS Greed parking lot actions.
Read moreUPS Lowballs Negotiators, Practice Picketing Ramps Up
UPS walked away from the bargaining table around 4 a.m. on Wednesday after the National Negotiating Committee unanimously rejected the company’s latest substandard offer. The National Negotiating Committee has left Washington, DC. Local unions and members are ramping up practice picketing and ready to strike actions.
Read moreStrike Threat Paying Off at the Bargaining Table with UPS
Yesterday, our union won major victories on three strike issues. UPS will convert all two-tier 22.4s into RPCDs with full pay and rights, establish Martin Luther King Day as a paid holiday, and end forced sixth and seventh punches. Big issues remain as the clock ticks toward the July 5 deadline, but this is huge!
Read moreJuly 5 Deadline for Contract Offer from UPS
Today, UPS agreed to put a contract offer on the table by July 5 to give Teamster members time to complete voting on a proposed contract by our strike deadline of August 1.
Read moreThe Clock is Ticking at UPS
UPS contract negotiations are coming to a head and the clock is ticking. UPS has two choices. Management can negotiate a tentative agreement that the National Negotiating Committee can recommend to the membership—or the company can strike themselves.
Read morePRACTICE PICKETING & ‘READY TO STRIKE’ RALLIES AT UPS
Nearly 2,000 UPS Teamsters just joined our UPS Teamsters United webinar on Practice Picketing and "Ready to Strike" contract campaign activities. Now, it's time to take action.
UPS Teamsters across the country are answering the call from General President Sean O'Brien to conduct Practice Picketing. UPS Teamsters are planning Practice Picketing, organizing parking lot meetings, and passing out UPS Teamsters United Bargaining Updates and "Ready to Strike" decals.
Click here to order these contract campaign materials and support rank-and-file organizing for a strong contract. Download a Bargaining Update and IBT Guide to Practice Picketing.
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Wednesday: IBT Member Update Webinar on UPS Contract Negotiations
The International Union is holding a Member Update Webinar on the UPS contract negotiations, Wednesday, June 21 at 8 pm ET / 7 pm CT / 6 pm MT / 5 pm PT. Register here.
Read moreUPS Teamsters Vote by 97% To Strike—Now Keep Up the Momentum
UPS Teamsters have voted by 97% to authorize a strike if UPS does not negotiate the contract we deserve by August 1.
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