UPS, Teamsters reach labor deal to avoid strike
Posted on AllSides July 25th, 2023
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UPS and the Teamsters union representing about 340,000 workers at the package carrier on Tuesday said they reached a preliminary labor deal that includes raises for both full- and part-time workers and narrowly avoids a potential strike that could have started next week.
It was the latest in a string of labor deals where workers from pilots to aerospace manufacturing employees have pushed for and won higher pay.
The agreement is worth $30 billion, according to Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien.
“The union went into this fight committed to winning for our...
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