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Teamsters See Progress on UPS Contract Talks

The Teamsters union made "progress" on both the UPS and UPS Freight contracts during two weeks of negotiations in Washington that ended Jan. 17, said General Secretary-Treasurer Ken Hall. He said the talks dealt with seniority and work week issues,…

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as well as protections for medically disqualified drivers. In UPS negotiations, progress also was made on 9.5 language, military leave and stewards' rights, the Teamsters said, and the UPS National Negotiating Committee began tackling the issue of SurePost, including redirecting more packages to Teamster drivers. Negotiations for both UPS and UPS Freight are scheduled to resume Jan. 28 in Dallas, the union said.