UPS to cut 12,000 jobs 5 months after agreeing to new labor deal
UPS will lay off 12,000 workers and says it is ordering employees to return to the office five days a week.
UPS will lay off 12,000 workers and says it is ordering employees to return to the office five days a week.
With Veterans Day falling on a Saturday this year, some banks weren't open on Friday and others will be closed on Saturday in observance of the federal holiday that honors Americans who served in the military.
Under the new contract, UPS workers will get higher wages and job protections like air conditioning.
The carrier's new labor contract will increase full-time drivers' compensation roughly 17% over five years, UPS' CEO said in an earnings call.
The contract, which raises starting pay to $21 and top pay to $49 an hour, still must be ratified by 340,000 members.
"With a UPS strike, everyone in America will feel it if it happens," said one expert who pegged the potential economic hit at $5 billion.
Teamsters Union and UPS have failed to agree a deal on a new contract that would cover 340,000 workers.
As many as 340,000 workers at the the shipping giant could walk out when their current union contract ends in six weeks.
Yoel Diaz made about $12 a month as a teacher in Cuba and could barely fill his fridge. Now, he's living his "American dream."
UPS is hiring more than 1,200 workers in the Denver area and Walmart is hiring to fill 670 positions across the state.
A spokeswoman for UPS said weather was a factor for the dates in question and pointed out to an increase in deliveries beyond what the company usually handles during the holidays.
The phrase "get off my lawn" comes to mind after a UPS delivery driver in New Orleans was caught on camera Friday cutting across a man's front yard to make a delivery.
It's the busiest time of year for delivery people - everyone from FedEx to UPS to the Postal Service is getting those holiday packages to their destination.
A Chicagoan's Ring app caught an unexpectedly friendly moment on Wednesday when a squirrel jumped onto the back of a UPS driver as he made a delivery.
A Christmas wish for a "perfect dog" has already come true for a UPS driver and his family in upstate New York following an unusual encounter.
UPS announced they plan to hire about 100,000 people to help with this year's holiday season.
Residents in a north-Windsor neighborhood told CBS4 they have had issues with receiving damaged packages from several mail carriers.
People are working overtime to make sure your package is delivered on time.
Some neighborhoods in Golden will no longer be seeing those familiar brown UPS trucks this holiday season.
UPS is hiring more than 2,500 people in the Denver metro area for the upcoming holiday season.
Neighbors are using the website Nextdoor.com to warn each other about "porch pirates."
The calendar says it's not even fall yet, but delivery companies and retailers are making their hiring lists for the holiday season.
A wave of package thefts is hitting several different areas in the Denver metro area.
'Tis the season for thieves to take packages delivered to homes. But as the busy holiday gift ordering and sending gets started, there are some ways to avoid becoming a victim this year.
The U.S. Post Office is hiring 900 people along the Front Range for the holiday season. More than half those jobs have the potential to become careers or full-time positions. UPS is also hiring more than 1,000 positions across the state.
After goalie Alexandar Georgiev allowed seven goals on 23 shots in Sunday's loss, he said his teammates went out of their way to help him. That support proved key in Georgiev's bounce-back game on Tuesday night.
Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera has verbally declared a disaster emergency after the U.S. Highway 50 bridge over the Blue Mesa Reservoir was closed last week.
"It's a good day for America, it's a good day for Europe and it's a good day for world peace," Mr. Biden said in remarks from the White House.
The principal of a middle school in Northern Colorado says they are working with police after receiving a report that a student brought a weapon to school in their backpack.
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Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera has verbally declared a disaster emergency after the U.S. Highway 50 bridge over the Blue Mesa Reservoir was closed last week.
The principal of a middle school in Northern Colorado says they are working with police after receiving a report that a student brought a weapon to school in their backpack.
Wednesday marks a sad day: one year since the mysterious double murder of two workers at the American Elm Restaurant on West 38th Avenue.
According to RTD, in 2022 it had 19 sworn officers. Today, the agency says that number has increased to 61 and it plans to have a minimum of 119 by the end of the year. Those new officers will patrol 24/7 starting in May.
More Colorado communities are trying to optimize their stargazing potential to pull in tourists and have a better atmosphere for people and wildlife. In Breckenridge, that looks like a $3.6 million investment, but the state is helping.
Colorado Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera declars disaster emergency after US 50 bridge closure due to large crack discovered.
Aurora focuses on improvements to transportation around the city that includes more bike paths, easier access to transit, improving roads.
The City of Aurora is looking at how to better connect residents and visitors to destinations. The resulting plan will propose improvements that offer safer, more sustainable, and convenient transportation.
The principal of a middle school in Northern Colorado says they are working with police after receiving a report that a student brought a weapon to school in their backpack.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
After goalie Alexandar Georgiev allowed seven goals on 23 shots in Sunday's loss, he said his teammates went out of their way to help him. That support proved key in Georgiev's bounce-back game on Tuesday night.
The Colorado High School Activities Association voted to sanction girls flag football as a permanent high school sport.
Many things had to fall in line for Jamal Murray to have the opportunity to make the basket at all, and one of them was a crucial decision by his coach.
Almost exactly three years after selecting him No. 2 overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, the New York Jets are officially parting ways with quarterback Zach Wilson, trading the much-maligned signal-caller to the Denver Broncos, CBS Sports Lead NFL Insider Jonathan Jones confirms.
Video posted on social media appears to show a member of the Colorado Rockies organization sitting in the cockpit of an airplane mid-flight.
"It's a good day for America, it's a good day for Europe and it's a good day for world peace," Mr. Biden said in remarks from the White House.
"America is a nation founded on the promise of second chances," President Biden said in a statement.
Richard Ehrhart, of San Jose, was hiking the Natural Bridges coastal trail when he fell, authorities said.
The outcome of the immunity case before the Supreme Court will have significant ramifications for former President Donald Trump's federal criminal prosecution in Washington, D.C.
Expanded federal overtime rule could result in employers paying workers an additional $1.5 billion, according to one estimate.
"It's a good day for America, it's a good day for Europe and it's a good day for world peace," Mr. Biden said in remarks from the White House.
"America is a nation founded on the promise of second chances," President Biden said in a statement.
The outcome of the immunity case before the Supreme Court will have significant ramifications for former President Donald Trump's federal criminal prosecution in Washington, D.C.
The USDA had floated banning flavored milk options from some school lunches.
A Texas grand jury indicted more than 140 migrants on misdemeanor rioting charges over an alleged mass attempt to breach the U.S.-Mexico border, a day after a judge threw out the cases.
The USDA had floated banning flavored milk options from some school lunches.
The American Red Cross and Lifetime Windows and Siding hosted a blood drive at the company's Denver showroom to raise awareness about the ongoing need for blood donations and to encourage the community to become regular donors.
UnitedHealth said it paid the criminals behind attack that crippled hospitals and pharmacies to protect sensitive patient data.
Tires emit huge volumes of particles and chemicals as they roll along the highway, and researchers are only beginning to understand the threat. One byproduct of tire use, 6PPD-q, is in regulators' crosshairs after it was found to be killing fish.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.
Expanded federal overtime rule could result in employers paying workers an additional $1.5 billion, according to one estimate.
The American Red Cross and Lifetime Windows and Siding hosted a blood drive at the company's Denver showroom to raise awareness about the ongoing need for blood donations and to encourage the community to become regular donors.
Regulators prohibit new noncompetes, which impede millions of U.S. workers from getting a better job.
Customers who rely on government assistance programs can get same perks as Prime members, for less.
UnitedHealth said it paid the criminals behind attack that crippled hospitals and pharmacies to protect sensitive patient data.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.
A Denver nonprofit that works with communities to plant trees and improve parks is having a special giveaway, providing trees for free and at a discount.
You've probably noticed recently the amount or quantity in a package of food or house supplies is decreasing, while the price is increasing.
Receiving a phone call with information saying it's your loved one on the other line can be harmless. However, it could be part of an elaborate plan from a scammer.
Inflation is cooling right now, but the prices of groceries and food are still rising. For example, the latest CPI data shows that grocery store prices are 25% higher than in January 2020.