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Delivery shutdown looms in UPS strike.(Business)
Washington Times, The, August, 1997 by Burn, Timothy
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Businesses nationwide were bracing yesterday for a strike and a virtual shutdown in parcel delivery after contract talks broke down between the Teamsters and United Parcel Service Inc. A strike could halt operation at the nation's largest parcel-delivery service, and UPS officials warned clients it could not guarantee delivery after yesterday.
Atlanta-based UPS said it has plans in place to ensure the delivery of certain priority packages, such as medical supplies. Company spokesman Norman Black said UPS is prepared to dispatch managers into the field to drive trucks and fly ...
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