UPS cutting 20K jobs due to fewer Amazon shipments
United Parcel Service (UPS) said Tuesday that it will cut about 20,000 jobs and shutter 73 of its facilities as the logistics giant cuts costs amid a potential pullback by its largest customer, Amazon, and broader economic uncertainty. The move, which amounts to a cut of about 4% of the company's workforce, makes UPS the first big American company to move forward with large-scale layoffs in the face of slowing trade due to the Trump administration's tariffs. A slowdown in global trade is likely to reduce th ...