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UPS strike could be costliest in US in a century, study says (www.reuters.com)

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A threatened U.S. strike at United Parcel Service could be "one of the costliest in at least a century," topping $7 billion for a 10-day work stoppage, a think tank specializing in the economic impact of labor actions said on Thursday.

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[-] nik282000@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

That is going to be annoying af. Good. If a strike can cripple business and disrupt international trade then maybe those employees should be payed proportional to the profit they generate.

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