October 22, 2007: UPS Teamsters across the country are passing out leaflets and spreading the word to mobilize against the historic givebacks in the proposed UPS contract. The National Negotiating Committee kept UPS Teamsters in the dark for more than a year about what's being discussed at the bargaining table. Now they are putting their concessionary deal to a vote on an accelerated schedule. Ballots will go out by Oct. 26 and be counted Nov....

Informative bulletins on the proposed tentative UPS agreement are now available at Make UPS Deliver. Click here to check them out. Click here to download the bulletins at MakeUPSDeliver.org.

October 17, 2007: The most secretive negotiations in Teamster history have produced controversial agreements with UPS and UPS Freight. The agreements raise new questions about our union’s bargaining strategies just as negotiations are getting underway with freight employers and DHL. UPS and our union have inked a tentative early deal that delivers $9 an hour in wage and benefit improvements for full-timers over five years—but also includes monumental concessions. If approved, the contract would allow...