UPS Freight Strike Threat Looms as Workers Mull Revised Offer (1)

UPS Freight employees will vote on a revised contract Nov. 9-11 after the company presented its final proposal Oct. 25, according to the Teamsters.

The proposal, which would cover more than 10,000 employees, will be largely the same deal members rejected in a vote that ended Oct. 5. Members rejected the deal with 2,601 votes for and 4,255 votes against. The deal is separate from a larger master UPS contract covering package workers. The Teamsters ratified that agreement Oct. 5.

A second rejection by members will result in a strike, the Teamsters said in a statement released Oct. 25. The ...