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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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[–] HughJanus@lemmy.ml -4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I was a mechanic.

[–] IDontHavePantsOn@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Were you a truck mechanic?

[–] HughJanus@lemmy.ml -3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Yes

[–] IDontHavePantsOn@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

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 2 years ago

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