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    Amazon Packages Held Up For Weeks At Cape Cod UPS Facility

    Amazon Packages Held Up For Weeks At Cape Cod UPS Facility - CBS Boston People are calling Cape Cod the “Bermuda Triangle” for package deliveries and wondering where their Amazon and UPS shipments went. Since the coronavirus pandemic started, people have ordered online like never before. But...
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    UPS requires employees to wear masks after News4 Investigates story

    UPS requires employees to wear masks after News4 Investigates story - News 4 United Parcel Service is now requiring that its employees wear masks at its Whites Creek location after News4 Investigates documented citizen complaints and captured employees not wearing masks despite the company's...
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    UPS holds parade and family day to thank essential workers

    UPS holds parade and family day to thank essential workers - WEAU UPS drivers have been extra busy throughout the COVID-19 pandemic as more people look to shop online and avoid leaving their homes. On Friday, UPS in Altoona threw a Family Day and parade to thank the essential workers. "Right...
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    Families of Columbus UPS drivers hold appreciation parade

    Families of Columbus UPS drivers hold appreciation parade - WTVM The families of Columbus UPS drivers are showing their appreciation for their loved ones and their big brown trucks. James Brown, supervisor of the Columbus, Ga. UPS Center, says recent times have felt like their peak Christmas...
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    Union: Increasing number of employees test positive for COVID-19 at Tucson UPS facility

    Union: Increasing number of employees test positive for COVID-19 at Tucson UPS facility - Tucson A local labor union said an outbreak of COVID-19 at a Tucson United Parcel Service distribution facility is more widespread than first thought. As reported May 24 in the Arizona Daily Star...
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    UPS adds peak delivery surcharge to manage e-commerce demand amid coronavirus

    UPS adds peak delivery surcharge to manage e-commerce demand amid coronavirus - Fox Business UPS typically imposes extra fees on merchants during the busy Christmas shopping season United Parcel Service Inc. is adding "peak" surcharges for companies that have been inundating its delivery...
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    UPS Has 72 Workers Test Positive for Coronavirus at German Hub

    UPS Has 72 Workers Test Positive for Coronavirus at German Hub - MSN A United Parcel Service Inc. facility in German had 72 workers test positive for the new coronavirus as the country ramps up reopening activities. Local authorities plan to retest another 55 workers at the distribution center...
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    Families, friends deliver tribute to UPS drivers in Auburn

    Families, friends deliver tribute to UPS drivers in Auburn - Sun Journal UPS management wanted to show appreciation for drivers Friday. You don’t always see them, but you know they’re out there. While the coronavirus has put many out of work, for those who make a living delivering packages...
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    Union leaders, UPS respond to COVID-19 outbreak at Tucson UPS facility

    Union leaders, UPS respond to COVID-19 outbreak at Tucson UPS facility - KVOA United Parcel Service, commonly known as UPS, is a busy company that reaches thousands of doors in just a few hours. At the UPS facility on Silverlake Road and Park Avenue in Tucson, they have seen an outbreak of the...
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    Union: At least 36 UPS employees in Tucson facility tested positive for COVID-19

    Union: At least 36 UPS employees in Tucson facility tested positive for COVID-19 - KGUN9 The union representing UPS workers in Tucson says there has been an outbreak of COVID-19 at one of its facilities. Teamsters Local 104 said in a news release Thursday they believe at least 36 employees of...
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    Union to UPS: Hire help

    Union to UPS: Hire help - 10 WJAR Online orders are through the roof during this pandemic, almost literally at the UPS distribution center in Warwick. According to workers there, 136,000 packages have piled up and staff can't keep up with demand. "There's probably 46 to 50 trailers sitting in...
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    UPS drivers get a hero's treatment to start workday amid coronavirus outbreak

    UPS drivers get a hero's treatment to start workday amid coronavirus outbreak - The Telegraph United Parcel Service employees were surprised with a “Flash Thank you mob” May 21, 2020, by family and friends, members of the United Way of Central Georgia and members of the Macon=Bibb County Fire...
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    These messages of gratitude from Canadians to delivery drivers during COVID-19 will uplift you

    These messages of gratitude from Canadians to delivery drivers during COVID-19 will uplift your spirits - Vancouver is Awesome As UPS shares, an attitude of gratitude has emerged in Canada, with people recognizing and expressing their appreciation of the hard work of dedicated delivery drivers...
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    Delivering Hope With Every Package

    Delivering Hope With Every Package - Ripon Society There’s no question that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a number of unprecedented changes, for individuals and for companies. Most Americans are sheltered in place, and many businesses, local and national, are struggling to survive as...
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    Photo Gallery: Supporters cheer on UPS drivers at Maumee facility

    Photo Gallery: Supporters cheer on UPS drivers at Maumee facility - Toledo Lead United Parcel Service drivers in Maumee were treated to a police escort out of the facility to their routes to the sound of cheering family members, coworkers, friends and supporters on the sidewalks on Friday. This...
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    SILVER LININGS: UPS helps fund potential coronavirus breakthrough

    SILVER LININGS: UPS helps fund potential coronavirus breakthrough - Louisville Business First Treatment on the fast track Shipping giant United Parcel Service Inc. is providing a $100,000 contribution to the University of Louisville to fund promising research into blocking the novel...
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    FedEx Imposes Limits To Stem Flood Of Deliveries

    FedEx Imposes Limits To Stem Flood Of Deliveries - PYMNTS FedEx Corp. could be the first major delivery company to limit the number of items retailers can ship to protect its network from being overwhelmed during COVID-19, The Wall Street Journal reported. Among the two dozen retailers who...
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    UPS delivery delayed? This could be the reason why

    UPS delivery delayed? This could be the reason why - KOLD With many people shopping or ordering things online during the coronavirus outbreak, it appears shipping has slowed down in southern Arizona — at least for some customers through UPS. Several viewers reached out to KOLD News 13 with...
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    Neither Snow Nor Rain Nor Coronavirus: Postal Carriers, Delivery Workers Feel Pride

    Neither Snow Nor Rain Nor Coronavirus: Postal Carriers, Delivery Workers Feel Pride Completing Appointed Rounds - CBS It’s hard work, but Tony Mazzella, a 32-year UPS employee, said the pandemic has given him more purpose. “Every package is important. I take my job seriously, but when I...
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    Essential workers like me need real protections

    Essential workers like me need real protections - The News and Observer When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, I wasn’t focused on what to add to the Netflix queue or how to cancel spring travel plans. I was focused on my delivery route and how to keep my family safe and healthy while I continued to...
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