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UPS: The strike that could cost the US billions
The United States could face a major supply chain disruptions and high shipping costs if a potential strike by the UPS delivery service, consisting of 340,000 workers, goes ahead.
The United States could face a major supply chain disruptions and high shipping costs if a potential strike by the UPS delivery service, consisting of 340,000 workers, goes ahead. The proposed 10 day strike could be the most expensive walkout in at least a century, costing the U.S. economy upwards of $7 billion dollars.
(Picture: United Parcel Services (UPS) workers walk a 'practice picket line' in new York earlier this month. Source: Getty Images)
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