Labor Jawn

1997 UPS Strike

Episode 61

After a series of terrible contracts leaving workers struggling with long hours, poor conditions, and low pay, the Teamsters at UPS knew that they had a fight to win. After years of organizing, 185,000 workers stood up to one of the largest shipping companies in the United States. 

Originally aired: February 12, 2024.

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