Feds Reject Teamsters’ Bid for Aircraft Mechanics to Strike at UPS
Federal officials have rejected a bid by the Teamsters union to begin a 30-day countdown to a potential strike against UPS Inc. by its aircraft mechanics, the Associated Press reported.
June 2, 2010UPS Earnings Jump 32.9%
UPS Inc.’s less-than-truckload unit is headed for a return to profitability in 2010 as part of a companywide increase in earnings, which jumped 32.9% in the first quarter, officials said last week.
May 3, 2010UPS Reports Higher 1Q Income
UPS Inc. Tuesday formally issued its first-quarter earnings statement, matching the increase it first released earlier this month, and said its sales rose 7.2%.
April 27, 2010UPS, FedEx Resume European Flights
UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp. have begun getting flights through their major European hubs, following the slowdown in air traffic this week due to the volcano in Iceland, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
April 21, 2010UPS Program Assesses Green Packaging
UPS Inc. has launched a service it says will evaluate customers’ packaging processes based on environmental standards and give a score from its assessment.
April 19, 2010UPS Sees Higher First-Quarter Results
UPS Inc. said its first-quarter earnings per share will increase to 53 cents, from 40 cents a year ago, while adjusted earnings will be 71 cents, up from 52 cents last year.
April 15, 2010UPS Launches App for Android Phones
UPS Inc. said it has launched an application for the Android mobile phone operating system that ships and tracks packages and can find the nearest UPS location.
April 12, 2010UPS Deploys 200 Hybrid Delivery Trucks
UPS Inc. said Tuesday it has added 200 hybrid electric delivery trucks to its fleet in eight U.S. cities.
April 6, 2010