“Our seasonal jobs often lead to permanent employment and even careers for some,” said CEO David Abney. “We offer flexible shifts and full- and part-time positions. Many senior UPS executives, including CEO David Abney and three other members of the company’s Management Committee, started their UPS careers as part-time employees. Over the last three years, 35 percent of the people UPS hired for seasonal package handler jobs were later hired in a permanent position when the holidays were over. Vi

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This is in addition to the more than $1 million given toward Hurricane Harvey relief efforts on August 28. “We’re seeing unprecedented need in the aftermath of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma,” said Eduardo Martinez, president of The UPS Foundation and chief diversity and inclusion officer. Also last year, The UPS Foundation provided in-kind support for 468 shipments of humanitarian aid and relief in 53 countries – almost $6 million worth of in-kind services. Founded in 1951, The UPS Foundation leads

US 09/14/17Atlanta, GACompany to Initially Use Three FUSO eCanter EVsUPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it will place in service three medium-duty electric trucks from Daimler Trucks Fuso brand, called the eCanter. The new EV trucks build on UPS’s Rolling Laboratory fleet of more than 8,500 alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles. The vehicle’s electric powertrain contains six high voltage lithium ion battery packs with 420 V and 13.8 kWh each. The three FUSO eCanter vehicles join the mor

However, according to The Road to Sustainable Urban Logistics survey, only 47 percent feel prepared to address the associated business challenges. Further, respondents cite air quality (58 percent) and traffic congestion (53 percent) as top concerns over other urban challenges. “This research clearly highlights the complexity of logistics operations in urban environments,” said Mark Wallace, senior vice president, global engineering and sustainability. About the Research StudyThe 2017 UPS/GreenB

US 09/12/17Atlanta, GANew insurance service reduces financial risk of cybercrimeUPS Capital®, a subsidiary of UPS® (NYSE:UPS), today announced a new cyber liability insurance solution for small and mid-size businesses. “Cyberattacks and the need for cyber liability insurance are a growing concern for our customers,” said Mark Robinson, President of UPS Capital. For more details about the UPS Capital® cyber liability solution, visit https://upscapital.com/product-services/cyber-liability-insuranc

Today The UPS Store, Inc. debuts season two of its web series Elevator Pitch, where real small business owners are put on the spot. To find The UPS Store® location nearest you and learn more about the ways The UPS Store supports small business owners, visit theupsstore.com/small-business-services. The UPS Store locations in the U.S. are independently owned and operated by licensed franchisees of The UPS Store, Inc., a subsidiary of UPS (NYSE: UPS). For additional information on The UPS Store, in

US 09/07/17Atlanta, GANamed to DJSI North America Index for 13th Straight YearUPS (NYSE: UPS) made the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the fifth consecutive year and the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the 13th straight year. The highly-regarded indices evaluate companies on their sustainability performance and positions UPS in the top 10 percent of sustainability performers among the 2,500 largest companies tracked in the S&P Global Broad Market Index. “We

UPS, the American Red Cross and CyPhy will deploy the drone and conduct a one-week, on-site test in an area badly affected by the flooding. “The measure of success for the American Red Cross on this pilot will be to prove that drones can help support, complement and accelerate the work already being done by our tremendous volunteers,” said Brad Kieserman, vice president, Disaster Services & Logistics, American Red Cross. “In collaboration with UPS and CyPhy Works, we are thrilled to be conductin

US 09/05/17Atlanta, GAUPS (NYSE:UPS) today named Mark Robinson President of UPS Capital, a UPS subsidiary. Prior to joining UPS, Mark served in the United States Marine Corps. “Under Ron Chang’s leadership, we dramatically accelerated the impact our services deliver to UPS Capital’s customers and added several new capabilities across our UPS Capital portfolio,” said Gutmann. UPS Capital and its affiliates have offices throughout the United States, as well as operations in Asia, Europe and Latin

When a disaster strikes, The UPS Foundation moves quickly to support first responders and provide immediate in-kind relief to assist with recovery efforts on multiple fronts. The UPS Foundation will work with its preeminent group of humanitarian relief agency partners to provide over $500,000 in assistance in the short-term. Also last year, the UPS Foundation provided in-kind support for 468 shipments of humanitarian aid and relief in 53 countries – almost $6 million worth of in-kind services. F

The UPS package cars with Taylor Swift’s album cover on them will roll out in cities across America, beginning with Nashville, Atlanta and New York City on Sat., Aug. 26. The relationship between UPS and Taylor Swift dates back more than a decade. On June 3, 2006, sixteen-year-old Taylor Swift and a few others gathered around boxes and boxes containing copies of her first single “Tim McGraw.” UPS employees around the world can participate in the excitement through an exclusive program outlined o

The company will begin launching VR training in September at its nine UPS Integrad training facilities. IT experts at UPS created the VR training modules that users see and hear inside VR headsets like the HTC Vive. “Virtual Reality offers a big technological leap in the realm of driver safety training,” said Juan Perez, UPS chief information and engineering officer. UPS currently operates eight UPS Integrad facilities in the United States and two others in Europe. “This training is foundational

By using this tool, UPS business customers can manage return shipments without having to integrate new technology into their own IT systems. UPS Returns Manager, which launches Aug. 14 in the United States and Aug. 28 in 43 additional countries, gives internet merchants a valuable tool to manage returns in a vast marketplace where shoppers send back hundreds of billions of dollars in merchandise each year. “Online returns are a headache for many merchants and their customers. The UPS Returns Man

*UPS Capital, a subsidiary of UPS® (NYSE:UPS), announced today the launch of a new online business-to-business payment service powered by Payoneer, a leading cross-border payments company. For more information, visit http://www.upscapital.com, call 1-877-242-7930, or follow UPS Capital on Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/company/ups-capital) and Twitter (@UPSCapital). © 2017 United Parcel Service of America, Inc. UPS, UPS Capital, the UPS brandmark, and the color brown are trademarks of United Parcel

Employees eligible for the bonuses include package handlers in Columbus, Obetz and Toledo, and tractor-trailer drivers across the state. The bonuses are either $500, $125, $100 or $75 per week, depending on employees’ job, location and the shift they work. “Permanent UPS jobs – including part-time jobs — come with excellent pay and benefits, including healthcare and retirement benefits. It is offering the bonuses in areas where the unemployment rate is low and the job market is competitive. Int

US 08/03/17Atlanta, GAThe UPS (NYSE: UPS) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.83 per share on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares. The dividend is payable Aug. 30, 2017, to shareowners of record on Aug. 14, 2017. For more than four decades it has either increased or maintained its dividend. About UPSUPS (NYSE: UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions including transporting packages and freight; facilitating international tr

US 08/02/17Atlanta, GARecycling Innovator and UPS Turn Trash to TreasureGlobal customs and logistics solutions by UPS (NYSE: UPS) are powering TerraCycle’s mission to transform hard-to-recycle items like toothpaste tubes and snack bags into new products, diverting 40 million pounds of waste from landfills since 2012. UPS’s unique customs expertise and technology solutions helped TerraCycle grow its global recycling programs and customer base, which means less waste. “TerraCycle has transformed r

US 08/02/17Seattle, WACity of Seattle proclaims August 28, 2017 “UPS Day”Washington State Lt. Governor Cyrus Habib addresses UPS Management Committee and employees in ceremony at Waterfall Garden ParkUPS (NYSE: UPS) celebrated the company’s 110-year anniversary today in Seattle’s Waterfall Garden Park. “UPS owes its proud and humble beginnings to Seattle,” said CEO and President, David Abney. The City of Seattle has been very gracious to declare August 28th as ‘UPS Day,’ and we deeply appreciate