UPS/PILOTS SIGN AGREEMENTS ON SAFETY AND SECURITY
Release Date: 11/4/2010
LOUISVILLE, November 4, 2010 – UPS (NYSE: UPS) and the Independent Pilots Association, the collective bargaining unit for its 2,800 pilots, today signed a memorandum of understanding that establishes joint UPS/IPA Safety and Security Task Forces. Both will be made up of six members, three named by each party. click for more...
UPS PILOTS UNION (INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION) VOLUNTEER TO FLY HAITIAN RELIEF WITHOUT PAY
Release Date: 1/14/2010
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 14, 2010 – Given the unprecedented tragedy in the wake of the Haitian earthquake the Independent Pilots Association – UPS pilots union – is supporting the relief effort by establishing an electronic volunteer database for its members. This is not the first time our members have stepped-up and volunteered their services to move aid to a disaster area, said Capt. Robert Thrush, President of the IPA; back in 2005 more than 500 IPA crewmembers volunteered to staff flights into Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana to help alleviate the suffering from hurricane Katrina. click for more...