UPS Bosses Automating Workers’ Jobs—Time to Strike! - Revolutionary Communists of America

UPS Bosses Automating Workers’ Jobs—Time to Strike! - Revolutionary Communists of America

In late April, logistics giant UPS announced it would cut 20,000 jobs and close 73 sorting facilities by the end of the year, blaming “changes in the global trade policy and new or increased tariffs.” The layoffs come as the profit-hungry company raked in revenues of $21.5 billion in the first four months of this year alone. What’s more, UPS is obligated by its contract with 330,000 Teamsters to create 30,000 new union jobs. Management is trying…