US companies staff up for holiday rush, hire seasonal workers
Ahead of the holiday rush, the search for seasonal workers could see some employers, including UPS, Amazon, Walmart, Macy's and others, competing for talent.
UPS to hire 100K holiday workers ahead of busy delivery season
UPS announced Wednesday that it's planning to hire over 100,000 seasonal workers for the upcoming holiday season. It comes after Michaels announced its own holiday hiring plans.
UPS places order for eight more Boeing 767 freighters
UPS placed an order for eight 767 freighter aircraft from Boeing that the package delivery company will start receiving in 2025 to maintain an updated fleet.
New York UPS workers rally over claims of unsafe conditions in summer heat
UPS workers in New York rallied to demand that unsafe working conditions amid skyrocketing summer temperatures come to an end, and they also addressed new truck tech.
UPS testing battery-powered scooter in congested cities
UPS is testing a battery-powered scooter to get packages to you while navigating congested city streets. The scooters are also better for the environment.
UPS donated to pro-choice group said to be targeting churches with protests
Pro-choice demonstrations are taking off across America after the unprecedented leaked draft opinion from Justice Samuel Alito that has pro-choice activists mobilizing en masse.
UPS beats profit estimates as it rides e-commerce boom
United Parcel Service Inc. on Tuesday reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings as the parcel delivery company raised prices to cash in on a boom in the e-commerce industry.
Russian airlines lose another US partner
Alaska Airlines follows American Airlines in cutting ties with Russian airlines S7 and Aeroflot in retaliation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Russia invasion prompts FedEx, UPS to suspend all services in Ukraine
FedEx and UPS suspended services to and from Ukraine just after Russian forces began to invade the country.
USPS does not expect any delays as shipping deadline approaches
Fox took an inside look at a USPS processing and distribution hub in Dulles, Virginia, as Americans rush to get last-minute gifts in the mail.
UPS says pandemic will not impact shipping times as Christmas deadlines approach
During the holidays, according to UPS, upwards of 800,000 items are processed at the Lonestar facility. That’s double the amount it would see on a normal day.
Local union members demanding — and winning — representation in national organizations
Union members across the country are fighting for better working conditions and more representation in their national unions. In two large unions, they've made large gains toward having a greater voice in the organizations.
UPS teams up with Waymo to test autonomous freight trucks
Waymo Via will deliver for UPS' North American air freight unit in Texas during trial runs over the next several weeks. The company will use its Class 8 trucks equipped with its fifth-generation Waymo Driver technology.
Biden, top CEOs talk efforts to address supply chain crunch
President Biden spoke with the CEOs of four major U.S. retailers and delivery companies regarding ongoing efforts to address a supply chain crunch that has resulted in shipping delays and higher prices for consumers, a White House official said Tuesday.
UPS largest hiring event targets 60K open positions
The multi-day hiring blitz kicks off nearly a month before the biggest shopping days of the year, Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
FedEx, UPS, USPS release deadlines for holiday shipping
As the holiday season is just around the corner and supply chain challenges persist, FedEx , United Parcel Service and U.S. Postal Service customers are being encouraged to place their shipping orders soon rather than later.
Nordstrom joins Target, Walmart in holiday hiring bonanza
With the holiday season fast approaching, companies are trying to fill jobs in an effort to meet the demand for orders.
FedEx, UPS rate rises are making online shopping more expensive
Shipping rates are going up faster than they have in nearly a decade, increasing pressure on merchants to raise prices or find other ways to offset higher costs.
UPS aims to hire 100K ahead of 'record peak holiday season'
UPS is primarily looking for full and part-time package handlers, drivers, driver helpers and personal vehicle drivers to handle the "annual increase in package volume."
Shipping continues at blistering pace, UPS earns $2.7B in second quarter
UPS had another strong quarter with shipments to homes continuing at a brisk pace, though revenue at home, its biggest market, was a little weaker than some had expected.
















