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UPS Rehires Workers Fired Over 90 Minute Strike

April 16, 2014

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Two weeks without pay will be the penalty paid by 250 UPS workers who walked off the job for 90 minutes in February, not termination, as the company initially announced. The shipping firm and the employees, members of the Teamsters Union, are still at odds over the work stoppage. UPS called it illegal. The Teamsters disagree, but will compensate the company for damages caused by the action. The walkout was called to protest what workers termed the “unjust firing” of a UPS employee. A petition asking UPS to rehire the employees got 50,000 signatures.

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