Hoffa Statement on Workplace Shooting at UPS in San Francisco
June 14, 2017 The following is a statement from Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa on the tragic shooting that occurred today at a UPS facility in San Francisco. "Our…
Fighting Back Against Harassment at UPS
May 30, 2017 Harassment by management and supervisors is an ongoing problem at UPS hubs around the country. The best defense against harassment is to know the contract language that…
Teamsters, Shareholders Call on UPS to Disclose Lobbying Efforts
May 4, 2017 UPS Teamsters Rally at Shareholder Meeting to Support Lobbying Accountability Proposal (WILMINGTON, Del.) – UPS employees and Teamster Union leaders gathered this morning outside the package giant’s…
WSJ: UPS Tries a New Twist on Surge Pricing
May 1, 2017 Wall Street Journal, May 1, 2017 United Parcel Service Inc. wants to get paid for packages it never delivers. The company is starting to ask major retailers…
Teamsters Local 25 Wins Arbitration Case Against UPS
April 19, 2017 Arbitrator Awards Back Pay for Injured Package Driver On April 12, an arbitrator ruled in favor of Teamsters Local 25 in a case involving a UPS package…
UPS Teamster Makes Heroic Rescue
April 14, 2017 Local 25 Member Saves Two People From Burning Home Paul Pereira’s UPS shift took a lifesaving turn Monday evening when the Boston-area Teamsters Local 25 member rescued…
“Miracles Do Happen”: Local 177 Wins Back UPS Driver’s Job, Benefits
April 13, 2017 Michael Davis is a lawyer who fights for compensation for the injured, but he didn't have much hope for one of his clients: Franklin Marusky, a UPS…
UPS Freight Teamster Joins Elite Program to Promote Industry
April 12, 2017 Local 707 Member Charlton Paul Selected for ATA “America’s Road Team” Charlton Paul has been driving with UPS Freight for 21 years. During that time, he’s maintained…
A Legendary Life at UPS: 50-Year Driver Danny Kaminski
April 10, 2017 Teamsters Celebrate 50-Year UPS Driver with Local 177 UPS Teamsters who work with Danny Kaminski call him “the Legend.” It’s a nickname he humbly rejects. “I’m just…
UPS Teamsters Focus On Contract Enforcement As Saturday Delivery Creates 6,000 New Jobs
April 5, 2017 Yesterday UPS officially announced its expanded drop-off schedule with Saturday deliveries, calling the change “one of the largest in the company’s 109-year history.” Weekend deliveries are expected…