United Parcel Service faced a potential walkout by more than 325,000 union members when their five-year contract expired next week.
Tag: Labor and Jobs
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Tech Firms Once Powered New York’s Economy. Now They’re Scaling Back.
After years of steady growth, many technology companies are laying off workers and giving up millions of square feet of office space in the city.
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Flood of Workers Has Made the Fed’s Job Less Painful. Can It Persist?
Federal Reserve officials thought job gains would taper off more, but they’ve remained strong. An improving supply of workers has been crucial.
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UPS Contract Talks Go Down to the Wire as a Possible Strike Looms
With the Teamsters contract set to expire Aug. 1, pay for part-time workers is a major hurdle. A walkout could rattle the U.S. economy.