Teamsters union leadership may be willing to accept lost rank-and-file jobs in return for increases in new positions, a labor expert says.
The Teamsters meet with UPS on Monday in Washington to discuss progress on supplemental agreements as main negotiations begin.
La compañía dice que está “reasignando” conductores en respuesta a la desaceleración de la demanda
The UPS-Teamsters contract’s so-called 22.4 classification is unpopular with the union because it is seen as an unjustified second-class role for drivers.
About 15% of 1.4 million members cast ballots in the Teamsters presidential election. The question is will voter quality trump quantity?
Both candidates said that organizing Amazon is a top priority, noting that Amazon and UPS workers’ futures are at stake.
