UPS Velocity warehouse in Louisville, Kentucky. [Photo: UPS Media] United Parcel Service opened a new, technologically advanced warehouse last week. The 900,000 square foot facility, the company’s largest, will operate with over 3,000 robots doing the heavy lifting. The warehouse will initially employ 200 workers, but that number may eventually grow to 500. All of…
Have you experienced cuts to jobs or wages at your facility since the UPS contract was passed? Contact the WSWS by filling out the form below. All submissions will remain anonymous. UPS workers before a rally on July 21, 2023, in Atlanta. [AP Photo/Brynn Anderson] Two and a half months after the “passage” of the…
ATLANTA – UPS (NYSE: UPS) has a long history of driving innovations that propel its business and bring industry-leading solutions to logistics. Today the company announced ways it is strengthening its network capabilities and enhancing employee experience through automation. UPS is leveraging technology to help reduce repetitive tasks and physical stress while promoting safety for the…
