labor relations

Driver issues

Mark Solomon 11/21/2018
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YRC, Teamsters sign two pilot programs changing driver schedules, adding non-CDL classification

YRC, Teamsters say pilots mean more earnings for drivers.
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News

Mark Solomon 11/01/2018
30

UPS to wind down LTL business until outcome of contract vote decided

UPS will clean out LTL pipeline before Teamster contract votes are counted.
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Driver issues

John Kingston 10/08/2018
9

UPS saga continues: how many local agreements are considered ratified?

The master agreement was ratified with less than 50% of the vote. Now it appears some of the local deals…
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Company earnings

Ashley Coker, Staff Writer 08/02/2018
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ArcBest finalizes labor contract with Teamsters, reports strong second quarter earnings

ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCB) recently finalized a new 5-year contract with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. The new contract brought…
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Driver issues

John Kingston 07/13/2018
12

UPS reaches deal with Teamsters for UPS Freight division

The Freight division of UPS is far smaller than its package division, but it also has reached agreement on a…
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Driver issues

John Kingston 07/10/2018
81

King of the hill: an elite group of UPS drivers would get as much as 96 cts per mile in a few years

The sleeper drivers at UPS, by the end of a five-year contract, would have rates that are approaching $1 per…
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Canada

John Kingston 05/30/2018
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CP strike update: Teamsters willing to continue talking; Trudeau signals reluctance to step in

One union agrees while the other walks, as CP is hit by a strike again. The government signaled it may…
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Canada

John Kingston 05/30/2018
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CP strike watch update: CP, IBEW reach agreement; no word yet on Teamsters

The rejection was of the final offer, not an agreement reached with CP’s unions. About 98% of the voters voted…
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Canada

John Kingston 05/29/2018
8

CP strike watch update: Teamsters walk out as IBEW reaches a deal

One union agrees while the other walks, as CP is hit by a strike again.
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Canada

John Kingston 05/29/2018
2

UPDATE: CP’s unions invoke 72-hour notice; strike could commence Tuesday evening

The rejection was of the final offer, not an agreement reached with CP’s unions. About 98% of the voters voted…
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