lawsuit

ERISA Suit Against UPS Refiled in District Court - Plan Adviser Participants and beneficiaries in the pension plan of the United Parcel Service of America have refiled an Employee Retirement Income Security Act lawsuit against the company in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of...

UPS workers' Calif. class action alleges bias against women - Reuters United Parcel Service Inc is facing a $250 million proposed class action accusing the package delivery giant of systemic bias against "outwardly feminine" and older female workers. Three women who work at a UPS hub in...

Family of Waco UPS worker who died on the job files wrongful death lawsuit - KWTX The family of a young United Parcel Service (UPS) worker who died on the job in Waco in August has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the company. Jose Cruz Rodriguez, Jr., 23, was found dead around 2 a.m...

Teamsters union files lawsuit against UPS Worldport in Kentucky over unsafe conditions - World Socialist Web Site On March 1, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Local 2727 filed a lawsuit against UPS Airlines, alleging that it has not resolved serious sanitation problems at its...

UPS hit with proposed class action over alleged COVID-19 violations - Reuters A former UPS employee claims in a proposed class action lawsuit that the company created a public nuisance by failing to protect workers in California against the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The lawsuit was...

Citing delayed filing, Roanoke judge dismisses employee death-related suit against UPS - The Roanoke Times A judge has shut down a Virginia Department of Labor and Industry lawsuit against United Parcel Service, which came in the wake of an employee death at that company’s Roanoke hub in 2015...

Jury rejects white UPS employee’s racial discrimination lawsuit - Long Beach Post A white United Parcel Service employee from Long Beach was not wrongfully fired in 2017 to appease a Latino employee, a jury found Wednesday. A Los Angeles Superior Court jury deliberated for about a day before...

Fired UPS Dock Supervisor Becomes Emotional During Testimony - My News LA A white former United Parcel Service employee struggled to maintain his composure while recalling for a jury Friday his 2017 firing, ostensibly for having used profanity for the second time in 11 months. “I was numb...

Trial Starts for Worker Who Alleges He Was Fired to Appease Latino Employee - My News LA A white former United Parcel Service employee deserves substantial damages after being wrongfully fired in 2017 to appease a Latino employee, his attorney told a jury Thursday, but a lawyer for the package...

UPS Stiffs Holiday Helpers By Fudging Pay Stubs, Lawsuit Claims - Patch UPS stiffs its holiday helpers by refusing to pay them a dime before they've delivered a package, a new lawsuit alleges. Two seasonal helpers - hired to chip in during the season rush - filed suit in Brooklyn Federal Court...

Fiduciary violations, underpayments at center of UPS suit - Pensions and Investments Plaintiffs allege outdated mortality tables resulted in reduced benefits to retirees Former employees of United Parcel Service of America Inc. have sued the company and two UPS pension plans alleging that...

UPS paying $2.25 million to avoid pregnancy discrimination lawsuit - Freightwaves The agreement reached with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will provide payment to UPS workers who weren’t properly compensated while they were pregnant between 2012 and 2014. The...

UPS denies worker’s claim in a lawsuit that he faced demotion due to a brain condition - Charlotte Observer UPS officials on Thursday said they will “vigorously defend” the company against a Charlotte area worker’s claim in a lawsuit that he faced a demotion or termination after developing a...

BARRETT v. LOCAL 804 UNION - Leagle JAHMIL O. BARRETT, Plaintiff, v. LOCAL 804 UNION and UNITED PARCEL. SERVICE, INC. (UPS), Defendants. United States District Court, E.D. New York. June 24, 2019. Editors Note Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act Nature...

UPS will not join FedEx lawsuit against U.S. government - Reuters Parcel delivery company United Parcel Service Inc said on Tuesday it would not join rival FedEx Corp’s lawsuit against the U.S. government. UPS said it would continue to follow government directives across the markets where it...

Four Injured In UPS Explosion File Lawsuit - LEX18 Four people injured in an explosion at UPS Freight in Lexington have filed suit against the company who shipped the acetylene tanks that are being blamed for the incident. The explosion happened in May of last year when a torch ignited...

Suit Claiming Double-Parked UPS Truck Caused Crash Settles for $2 Million in Essex - Law Vize A motorist who suffered mental and spinal injuries in a coincidence related to a UPS delivery truck agreed to a $2 million settlement in his Essex county match, Cuff v. United Parcel Service, on Feb...

COX v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC 401 - Findlaw United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Paul COX, Appellant v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.; International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local Union 401 No. 17-2989 Decided: October 10, 2018 Before: HARDIMAN, KRAUSE, and BIBAS, Circuit...

Court reinstates ADA claims made by fired UPS worker - Business Insurance A federal appeals court has reinstated Americans With Disabilities Act claims filed by a fired 25-year United Parcel Service Inc. worker against the company, concluding there was “substantial circumstantial evidence” and...

White UPS Worker Alleges He Was Fired to Appease Latino Employee - My News LA A former United Parcel Service employee is suing the company, alleging that as a white worker he was wrongfully fired in 2017 and made a “sacrificial victim” of the firm’s desire to appease a Latino employee who had...