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1 day agoWhy Teamsters will strike California State University campuses in February
About 1,100 Teamsters at 22 CSU campuses plan a Feb. 17-20 strike over deferred wage increases tied to state funding.
United Parcel Service, one of the world's largest package-delivery companies, has announced plans to slash up to 30,000 jobs amid a push to cut costs and boost profits. UPS, based in the US state of Georgia, will make the cuts as part of efforts to achieve savings of $3bn in 2026, UPS chief financial officer Brian Dykes said on an earnings call on Tuesday.
It has now been three weeks of no trash pick up in several Massachusetts communities, and this has gone beyond a headache for residents, businesses and municipalities - it is a public health concern and it's expensive for everyone.
Teamsters General President Sean O'Brien announced that union members plan to flood the streets and shut down garbage collection across multiple states due to demands for better wages and benefits.