UPS to cut 12,000 jobs 5 months after agreeing to new labor deal
UPS will lay off 12,000 workers and says it is ordering employees to return to the office five days a week.
UPS will lay off 12,000 workers and says it is ordering employees to return to the office five days a week.
With Veterans Day falling on a Saturday this year, some banks weren't open on Friday and others will be closed on Saturday in observance of the federal holiday that honors Americans who served in the military.
Under the new contract, UPS workers will get higher wages and job protections like air conditioning.
The carrier's new labor contract will increase full-time drivers' compensation roughly 17% over five years, UPS' CEO said in an earnings call.
The contract, which raises starting pay to $21 and top pay to $49 an hour, still must be ratified by 340,000 members.
"With a UPS strike, everyone in America will feel it if it happens," said one expert who pegged the potential economic hit at $5 billion.
Teamsters Union and UPS have failed to agree a deal on a new contract that would cover 340,000 workers.
As many as 340,000 workers at the the shipping giant could walk out when their current union contract ends in six weeks.
Yoel Diaz made about $12 a month as a teacher in Cuba and could barely fill his fridge. Now, he's living his "American dream."
UPS is hiring more than 1,200 workers in the Denver area and Walmart is hiring to fill 670 positions across the state.
A spokeswoman for UPS said weather was a factor for the dates in question and pointed out to an increase in deliveries beyond what the company usually handles during the holidays.
The phrase "get off my lawn" comes to mind after a UPS delivery driver in New Orleans was caught on camera Friday cutting across a man's front yard to make a delivery.
It's the busiest time of year for delivery people - everyone from FedEx to UPS to the Postal Service is getting those holiday packages to their destination.
A Chicagoan's Ring app caught an unexpectedly friendly moment on Wednesday when a squirrel jumped onto the back of a UPS driver as he made a delivery.
A Christmas wish for a "perfect dog" has already come true for a UPS driver and his family in upstate New York following an unusual encounter.
UPS announced they plan to hire about 100,000 people to help with this year's holiday season.
Residents in a north-Windsor neighborhood told CBS4 they have had issues with receiving damaged packages from several mail carriers.
People are working overtime to make sure your package is delivered on time.
Some neighborhoods in Golden will no longer be seeing those familiar brown UPS trucks this holiday season.
UPS is hiring more than 2,500 people in the Denver metro area for the upcoming holiday season.
Neighbors are using the website Nextdoor.com to warn each other about "porch pirates."
The calendar says it's not even fall yet, but delivery companies and retailers are making their hiring lists for the holiday season.
A wave of package thefts is hitting several different areas in the Denver metro area.
'Tis the season for thieves to take packages delivered to homes. But as the busy holiday gift ordering and sending gets started, there are some ways to avoid becoming a victim this year.
The U.S. Post Office is hiring 900 people along the Front Range for the holiday season. More than half those jobs have the potential to become careers or full-time positions. UPS is also hiring more than 1,000 positions across the state.
Colorado Bureau of Investigation issued a Missing Indigenous Alert for a 17-year-old who was last seen in Colorado Springs.
Citizens Against Utility Abuse claims Xcel Energy is collecting funds to help cities pay for undergrounding power lines, but not all customers will benefit.
Hunter Biden's attorneys argued Wednesday that the federal tax charges the president's son is facing in California are part of a prosecution fueled by politics.
Amid the war in Gaza, a local Jewish organization has sent volunteers to Israel to work in a community where Jews and Arabs live together.
A truck driver who killed five family members in a crash that happened back in June of 2022 was found guilty of all counts, which include vehicular homicide.
Colorado Bureau of Investigation issued a Missing Indigenous Alert for a 17-year-old who was last seen in Colorado Springs.
Citizens Against Utility Abuse claims Xcel Energy is collecting funds to help cities pay for undergrounding power lines, but not all customers will benefit.
Amid the war in Gaza, a local Jewish organization has sent volunteers to Israel to work in a community where Jews and Arabs live together.
A truck driver who killed five family members in a crash that happened back in June of 2022 was found guilty of all counts, which include vehicular homicide.
Amber Craven and Vinny Cagungun are both nurse anesthesiologists who live in Englewood. Before filming for season 36 of the show, the two met at a nurse anesthesiology school in 2017.
CBS News Colorado reporter Gabriela Vidal takes a deep dive into why the state continues to struggle with foster home shortages.
Citizens Against Utility Abuse claims Xcel Energy is collecting funds to help cities pay for undergrounding power lines, but not all customers will benefit.
Two Fort Carson soldiers were injured in a helicopter crash during training on Wednesday, according to KKTV.
Amid the war in Gaza, a local Jewish organization has sent volunteers to Israel to work in a community where Jews and Arabs live together.
James Hiromasa has trained law enforcement in Colorado for 25 years and he says maybe no tactic is more valuable for de-escalating a police altercation than prone restraint.
On Thursday, the Colorado Rockies open the 2024 season on the road against the defending National League champions, the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Three days after losing to Marquette in the NCAA tournament, CU Buffaloes men's basketball head coach Tad Boyle learned that two starters intend to enter their names in the transfer portal.
Nuggets star Jamal Murray took to the hardwood Tuesday not as a player but as a coach. Unified sports is a collaborative approach to create opportunities for students with and without disabilities to participate in school sports.
The Denver Broncos players will wear new uniforms this year. Don't expect big changes, however, says CBS Colorado Sports anchor Romi Bean.
Tameiya Sadler scored all 10 of her points in the second half to lead a balanced scoring attack and No. 5 seed Colorado beat four-seed Kansas State 63-50 on Sunday to advance to the Sweet 16.
Hunter Biden's attorneys argued Wednesday that the federal tax charges the president's son is facing in California are part of a prosecution fueled by politics.
The longtime Connecticut senator died from complications from a fall, his family said.
An executive at Brawner Builders, the missing workers' employer, said "the company is broken" after bridge collapse tragedy.
Krystal Anderson, a former Chiefs cheerleader who was passionate about women's health died after giving birth earlier this month.
The incident allegedly occurred in February, when Swift was in Melbourne for her Eras Tour.
Hunter Biden's attorneys argued Wednesday that the federal tax charges the president's son is facing in California are part of a prosecution fueled by politics.
The longtime Connecticut senator died from complications from a fall, his family said.
"Cooperation is not sending money. Cooperation can be by creating conditions in which we can invite you to invest in Guatemala and establish factories," Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo told CBS News.
In 2015, the Quiroz family left Venezuela for a better life in the U.S. -- that is, everyone but mom Nora, who didn't have a visa at the time. For years, every time she did the process, it was denied. After almost a decade, they're together again.
One city council member acknowledged that the radar vehicles have deterred speeding, but there are many technological faults. And it's cost the city over $600,000 while only generating about $75,000 in speeding ticket revenue.
Krystal Anderson, a former Chiefs cheerleader who was passionate about women's health died after giving birth earlier this month.
Nuggets star Jamal Murray took to the hardwood Tuesday not as a player but as a coach. Unified sports is a collaborative approach to create opportunities for students with and without disabilities to participate in school sports.
Northglenn residents and officials are worried about safety with a new mental health facility. They're unable to challenge the decision, but the state's Office of Civil and Forensic Mental Health says there are no plans to admit sex offenders.
A facility that was once a nursing home is now helping people overcome addiction. Avenues Recovery's new Colorado location is already a vital resource for those struggling in Aurora.
Castle Rock gets about 30% of its water from renewable sources. In 40 years, they hope to be 100% renewable. Here's how town water officials are making that happen and what it'll cost..
An executive at Brawner Builders, the missing workers' employer, said "the company is broken" after bridge collapse tragedy.
There are almost 1,000 positions available at Water World from lifeguards to landscaping to dealing with water quality. A city program will also help refer young people to jobs they're qualified for.
As state lawmakers took another step to increase regulations in the funeral industry, a local college is educating students and preparing the future workforce of the industry. More than 200 people apply to the program for this upcoming fall semester and only 50 will be accepted.
"If it has to do with young girls in New York City, then it's not political," said Meridith Maskara, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Greater New York.
Castle Rock's Promenade Parkway King Soopers is the first Kroger store in the country to bring shoppers the taste of France through La Famille Bakery.
You've probably noticed recently the amount or quantity in a package of food or house supplies is decreasing, while the price is increasing.
Receiving a phone call with information saying it's your loved one on the other line can be harmless. However, it could be part of an elaborate plan from a scammer.
Inflation is cooling right now, but the prices of groceries and food are still rising. For example, the latest CPI data shows that grocery store prices are 25% higher than in January 2020.
MSU Denver students have a direct hand in helping Colorado taxpayers get their taxes filed and done.
More help is on the way for Coloradans struggling to pay their rent. It's through the state's Temporary Rental Assistance Grant and the first deadline of the year for pre-applications is at 5 p.m. Tuesday.