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UPS Applauds Release Of Unified Framework For Fixing Broken U.S. Tax Code

Urges Legislative Action to Maximize Economic Growth

UPS® (NYSE: UPS), a global logistics provider and leading advocate for tax reform, commends the Administration and Congressional leaders on the release of a unified framework which details a plan for tax reform that will stimulate the economy, create jobs and develop a globally competitive tax structure. UPS strongly supports the tax reform outlined in this proposal.

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How UPS is using tech to make best use of its extra 95,000 holiday workers – CNBC

  • The package delivery firm utilizes tech in real-time to enable “predictive distribution”
  • Tech helps UPS prepare both its operations and workers for the busy holiday season
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Cornell Sued After UPS Worker Said He Slipped and Fell on Fraternity Staircase – Cornell Sun

A United Parcel Service employee’s fall on a staircase in front of a Cornell fraternity three years ago could end up costing the University.

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company is suing Cornell three years after the company says a UPS employee was injured when he slipped and fell while walking on a damaged staircase in front of Pi Delta Psi on Triphammer Road.

The slip and fall, which the insurance company said occurred on Sept. 24, 2014, led the UPS employee to submit a claim to Liberty Mutual, which paid him workers’ compensation and is now suing Cornell on his behalf.

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New UPS 273,000 Square Foot Package Delivery Facility Opens In Lockport, IL

  • Nearly 700 new jobs to be created to support package distribution locations in Chicago area
  • UPS expands package operations network to better serve customers
  • Saturday ground pick-up and delivery services now available across metro Chicago

UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced the opening of a new package distribution facility in Lockport, IL, one of Chicago’s growing suburbs. The company’s $40 million dollar investment in the new building brings more than 273,000 square feet of new capacity to UPS operations serving customers in the area. In March, UPS also completed a significant upgrade to the Addison, IL location. Together, these UPS infrastructure projects add almost 700 new jobs to support expanding customer needs in greater Chicago.

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UPS Vice President Of Global Health And Safety Alexi Carli Awarded High Honor

Marion Martin Award Is Given To Women For Leadership And Mentoring In The Field Of Health And Safety

UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced that 39-year veteran Alexi Carli, UPS vice president of health and safety, has been honored by the National Safety Council (NSC) for her leadership in the field of health, safety and wellness. The NSC Marion Martin Award is named after a trail blazing woman, Marion Martin, who spent her life defying stereotypes and breaking down barriers for women in a multitude of arenas.