{"id":1134096,"date":"2023-07-14T13:53:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T13:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=144a38897ecf9c55555eed4b286f34af"},"modified":"2023-07-14T13:53:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T13:53:05","slug":"ups-workers-prep-to-strike-for-demands-that-would-improve-lives-of-over-340000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/07\/14\/ups-workers-prep-to-strike-for-demands-that-would-improve-lives-of-over-340000\/","title":{"rendered":"UPS Workers Prep to Strike for Demands That Would Improve Lives of Over 340,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UPS workers are practicing picketing for a historic strike if the Teamsters and package delivery giant do not reach an agreement before their contract expires on July 31. Negotiations stalled after the company and the union failed to reach an agreement. Ninety-seven percent of Teamsters have voted to authorize a work stoppage. The contract applies to 340,000 full- and part-time workers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/ups-workers-prep-to-strike-for-demands-that-would-improve-lives-of-over-340000\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/ups-workers-prep-to-strike-for-demands-that-would-improve-lives-of-over-340000\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Negotiations have stalled after the company and the union failed to reach an agreement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":955,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1077,453,4,6656,14551,32141,64559,64560,64561],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134096"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/955"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1134096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134096\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1134096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1134096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1134096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}