UPS To Hire 100,000 For Holiday Season, Up 5 Percent From Last Year

  • 6 years ago
United Parcel Service would hire about 100,000 temporary employees for the crucial holiday season. That figure, up about 5 percent from a year earlier.

Reuters says package delivery companies and retailers have increased their seasonal hiring this year. The increase is to cater to the e-commerce sector.

Heavy shipping volumes is expected as shoppers spend more buoyed by a strong economy and labor market.

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