February 1, 2011: UPS profits soared to $5.8 billion after taxes in 2010, the company announced on Feb. 1. Brown’s profits hit $1.8 billion for the fourth quarter, including peak. In all, the company had $49.8 billion of revenue for the year. The corporation’s profits went up much faster than its revenue—a 48 percent increase in profits, compared to an 8 percent rise in revenue. Why? Because UPS is squeezing more profit out of each...

January 24, 2011: Under fire for weak contract enforcement at UPS, Hoffa and Ken Hall convened a national conference call last summer to brief shop stewards and promise International Union action. But more than six months later, Hoffa and Hall remain out of touch and missing in action. Compare for yourself the Hoffa administration’s promises and what UPS Teamsters have to say. Source: Conference call with UPS Teamsters hosted by James Hoffa and Ken Hall,...