UPS announced it will cut 12,000 jobs. This comes only months after the company agreed to a new labor contract with the Teamsters. It was a fierce fight, with Teamsters’ President Sean O’Brien leading the charge. In the end, workers received pay raises, air conditioning in the hot months, and more full-time jobs, among other wins. A strike that would have disrupted millions of package deliveries was narrowly averted by the deal. Now, UPS is undercutting those wins with the mass layoffs.
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