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<blockquote data-quote="BigUnionGuy" data-source="post: 3658954" data-attributes="member: 4992"><p><em>"<u>The challenge in any negotiations is to achieve the best possible agreement without putting the company in a financial situation where it cannot sustain itself.</u> Labor costs are one of the most significant cost centers of any LTL operation. As an LTL carrier, UPS Freight participates in a highly competitive industry driven by customer cost and service reliability. UPS Freight’s non-union competitors include FedEx Freight, Old Dominion, XPO and SAIA.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Under the tentative agreement, UPS Freight’s wage and benefit packages will continue to be among the highest in the LTL industry.</em>"</p><p></p><p></p><p><em>"Bargaining was extremely complex and difficult. Additionally, multiple attorneys, economists and consultants were used by the committee to sift through the data."</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><a href="https://teamster.org/news/2018/08/ups-freight-tentative-agreement-background-and-highlights" target="_blank">https://teamster.org/news/2018/08/ups-freight-tentative-agreement-background-and-highlights</a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>-Bug-</p><p><em></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BigUnionGuy, post: 3658954, member: 4992"] [I]"[U]The challenge in any negotiations is to achieve the best possible agreement without putting the company in a financial situation where it cannot sustain itself.[/U] Labor costs are one of the most significant cost centers of any LTL operation. As an LTL carrier, UPS Freight participates in a highly competitive industry driven by customer cost and service reliability. UPS Freight’s non-union competitors include FedEx Freight, Old Dominion, XPO and SAIA. Under the tentative agreement, UPS Freight’s wage and benefit packages will continue to be among the highest in the LTL industry.[/I]" [I]"Bargaining was extremely complex and difficult. Additionally, multiple attorneys, economists and consultants were used by the committee to sift through the data."[/I] [I] [/I] [URL]https://teamster.org/news/2018/08/ups-freight-tentative-agreement-background-and-highlights[/URL] -Bug- [I] [/I] [/QUOTE]
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