FedEx Pilots Reject Contract Deal, Prompting Renewed Negotiations: Report
Portfolio Pulse from Akanksha Bakshi
FedEx Corp's pilots have rejected a tentative contract deal, leading to renewed negotiations likely under the supervision of the National Mediation Board. The proposed deal included a 30% pay rise and a 30% increase in the pilots' legacy pensions. FedEx's competitor, United Parcel Service Inc, is also preparing to negotiate with its workers to avert a potential strike. FedEx shares closed lower by 0.35% at $258.77 on Monday.

July 25, 2023 | 1:06 pm
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FedEx pilots have rejected a contract deal, leading to renewed negotiations. This could potentially lead to labor unrest and disruptions in FedEx's operations.
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United Parcel Service is preparing to negotiate with its workers to avert a potential strike. This could potentially lead to labor unrest and disruptions in UPS's operations.
The potential strike at UPS could lead to labor unrest and potential disruptions in UPS's operations. This could negatively impact the company's performance and stock price in the short term.
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