Members launch the 2023 contract campaign
One year before expiration, UPS Teamsters begin facility actions, parking-lot rallies, leafleting and member education.
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A member-facing timeline of enforcement, surveys, proposal meetings, supplemental bargaining, national talks, strike-readiness decisions and ratification. Dates are shown in Eastern Time where a time matters.
One year before expiration, UPS Teamsters begin facility actions, parking-lot rallies, leafleting and member education.
Open sourceRank-and-file members are asked to identify the issues the negotiating committee should carry to UPS.
Open sourceUPS and the Teamsters open negotiations for the National Master Agreement.
The parties announce a tentative five-year national agreement.
UPS Teamsters vote to ratify the 2023–2028 National Master Agreement.
Contract enforcement, technology and UPS network decisions build the record for 2028.
A readiness benchmark for member education, issue documentation and workplace organization. The official 2028 bargaining schedule has not yet been announced.
The National Master Agreement is scheduled to run through July 31, 2028.