UPS to slash workforce by up to 30,000 jobs this year
UPS executive said the delivery company is moving to cut costs and plans to offer a voluntary separation program for full-time drivers.
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UPS executive said the delivery company is moving to cut costs and plans to offer a voluntary separation program for full-time drivers.
Many businesses adjust their hours on Christmas Eve, so it's best to plan ahead if you need to do any last-minute shopping.
Most stores will remain open on Veterans Day, but services like the USPS and many banks will close.
The number of fatalities may increase after a UPS plane crashed Tuesday near the Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said.
Federal investigators are searching for 19 guns that remain missing after being reportedly snatched from their UPS packaging in Minneapolis.
The Minneapolis Police Department has recovered eight of 27 reportedly stolen guns taken from a UPS shipping facility. Jonah Kaplan shows how workers at the facility helped to put a man in custody.
Customers expecting deliveries on Friday could face a wait following a software outage that's impacting flights across the globe.
A 37-year-old Fridley man was allegedly dressed as a UPS worker before fatally shooting three people inside a Coon Rapids home last week.
According to UPS, more shoppers are returning orders for refunds instead of making exchanges.
Now that the holidays are over, shipping companies are busy with tens of thousands of returns pouring in.
UPS and other mail carriers are gearing up to handle a whole lot of returns.
UPS workers are gearing up to process a lot of holiday gift returns.
WCCO's Pauleen Le got an inside look at a processing facility in Maple Grove.
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.
A potential national UPS worker strike could be the biggest labor walkout since the 1950s.
As many as 340,000 workers at the the shipping giant could walk out when their current union contract ends in six weeks.
He said he got most of his packages delivered Friday despite the storm. The others will have to wait until Saturday when conditions improve.
Some of Minnesota's biggest companies are looking for part-time seasonal help, and some of the incentives are tempting.
After the holidays comes the flood of holiday gift returns.
The holiday shopping season is in full swing, with many turning to a screen to buy presents.
The U.S. Postal Service alone says it will bring more than 20 million packages per day to people's homes. But, will the delivery person let you know your gifts have arrived? What are the companies policies when it comes to dropping off your goods? Good Question.
Minnesotans Rick Greenwald and Nick Gulenchyn are being honored for their 50 years of service at UPS. They both drive semi trucks full of packages -- and retirement is nowhere in sight
Among the available positions will be package handlers, drivers and driver-helpers.
If you live around the Twin Cities area and are expecting a package delivered ahead of the Super Bowl in Minneapolis, you might experience some delays.
