A 10-day UPS strike looms on the horizon, presenting the possibility of becoming the costliest work stoppage in U.S. history, delivering a staggering $7.1 billion blow to the economic Last month, UPS workers voted in favor of a strike authorization, indicating that a strike is imminent, according to union chief Sean O'Brien.
The Teamsters, the union representing UPS workers, have engaged in contentious negotiations for a new labor contract since April. Despite finding common ground on certain issues, such as ending forced overtime on drivers' days off, increasing wages for flexible drivers, and establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a paid holiday, the two sides have failed to reach a comprehensive agreement.
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