❗Let's close the gap: We still need your help to raise $40,000 by April 1. Donate now

UPS workers vote to authorize strike

Erika Beras Jun 7, 2018
HTML EMBED:
COPY

UPS workers vote to authorize strike

Erika Beras Jun 7, 2018
HTML EMBED:
COPY

UPS Inc. workers, who belong to the Teamster’s Union, voted by more than 90 percent earlier this week to authorize a strike if there’s no agreement on issues around pay and expanding delivery days. The current five-year contract expires on July 31. Negotiations are ongoing.

Click the audio player above to hear the full story. 

There’s a lot happening in the world.  Through it all, Marketplace is here for you. 

You rely on Marketplace to break down the world’s events and tell you how it affects you in a fact-based, approachable way. We rely on your financial support to keep making that possible. 

Your donation today powers the independent journalism that you rely on. For just $5/month, you can help sustain Marketplace so we can keep reporting on the things that matter to you.