{"id":988232,"date":"2026-01-28T08:47:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T03:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=988232"},"modified":"2026-01-28T08:50:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T03:20:39","slug":"ups-to-slash-30000-more-jobs-as-amazon-volume-cuts-deepen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/28\/ups-to-slash-30000-more-jobs-as-amazon-volume-cuts-deepen\/","title":{"rendered":"UPS to slash 30,000 more jobs as Amazon volume cuts deepen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>United Parcel Service will cut up to 30,000 \u2060operational roles and shut another 24 facilities in 2026, the world&#8217;s largest package delivery company said on Tuesday, as part of a planned shift toward higher-margin shipments. <\/p>\n<p>Last year, the company eliminated 48,000 jobs, launched driver buyouts and closed operations at 93 buildings, targeting about $3 billion in savings \u200cthis year. <\/p>\n<p>The workforce \u200creduction will &#8220;be accomplished through attrition and we expect to offer a second voluntary separation program for full-time drivers&#8221;, Chief Financial Officer Brian Dykes said on a post-earnings \u200ccall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United Parcel Service will cut up to 30,000 \u2060operational roles and shut another 24 facilities in 2026, the world&#8217;s largest package delivery company said on Tuesday, as part of a planned shift toward higher-margin shipments. Last year, the company eliminated 48,000 jobs, launched driver buyouts and closed operations at 93 buildings, targeting about $3 billion in savings \u200cthis year. The workforce \u200creduction will &#8220;be accomplished through attrition and we expect to offer a second voluntary separation program for full-time drivers&#8221;, Chief Financial Officer Brian Dykes said on a post-earnings \u200ccall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}