The practice picket was held a day after contract negotiations between UPS and the union representing 340,000 of the company’s workers broke down, with each side blaming the other for walking away from talks.
This is a practice picket here at the UPS facility in Gardena. They want to send the message to UPS that they mean business and warn what might happen if a contract isn’t reached.UPS workers held a practice picket at the facility in Gardena Thursday to send a message to UPS that they mean business. Contract negotiations between UPS and the union representing 340,000 of the company’s workers broke down early Wednesday with each side blaming the other for walking away from talks.
The two sides have been trying to reach a deal to keep UPS customers from moving their business to rival delivery services.Workers say they’re ready for a real strike if needed.
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