UPS closing facilities in Oklahoma City and Vernon, California, laying off hundreds
UPS announced the closure of three facilities in November, laying off more than 1,000 workers as part of its plans to automate its operations.
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UPS announced the closure of three facilities in November, laying off more than 1,000 workers as part of its plans to automate its operations.
Under the “Network of the Future” plan, at least 200 facilities across the United States will be closed or automated. Approximately 80 percent of inside jobs are at risk of being automated out of existence.
Chavez-DeRemer combines right-wing politics with support for the institutional and financial interests of the labor bureaucracy.
The closure will layoff 404 workers starting in January and renovations are slated to take at least a year to complete
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