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UPS says its profit will fall after it reaches a Teamsters deal (edition.cnn.com)

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UPS’s tentative labor deal with the Teamsters hasn’t even taken effect yet. But it has already taken a bite out of its earnings and revenue, as both fell in the second quarter ahead of the deal being reached.

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[-] IDontHavePantsOn@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

What was your position at UPS?

[-] HughJanus@lemmy.ml -4 points 1 year ago

I was a mechanic.

[-] IDontHavePantsOn@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Were you a truck mechanic?

[-] HughJanus@lemmy.ml -3 points 1 year ago

Yes

[-] IDontHavePantsOn@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

For you personally at that time, what would UPS have to pay you to make the switch to be a truck driver?

[-] HughJanus@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago

Hard to put a number on that, but "a lot". Those jobs suuuuck.

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