Teamsters Announce Organizing Campaign for FedEx Freight

Teamsters Talk UPS, FedEx

UPS is the Teamsters Union's largest bargaining unit, and at yesterday's session of the 28th International Convention, members and leaders spoke not only about remaining vigilant there, but the challenges faced by workers at UPS's main rival, FedEx.

In a big announcement, International Vice President and Package Division Director Ken Hall revealed that the International, along with Joint Council 42, is launching an organizing campaign for FedEx Freight workers in Southern California, and that the Teamsters Union has decided to take on organizing all FedEx Freight.

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