MEDIA ADVISORY: UPS Pilots (Independent Pilots Association) Announce Strike Vote This Friday, October 23.

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This Friday, October 23 at approximately 10:30 a.m. EDT the Independent Pilots Association (UPS pilots) will release the results of its strike authorization vote.

IPA members are being asked to authorize a pilot strike against United Parcel Service. 

If approved, the five-pilot Executive Board of the Independent Pilots Association will have the authority to formally request a release from federally mediated negotiations with UPS, and the discretion to conduct a strike once mediation is concluded.  UPS and its pilots began negotiating in August 2011.

The strike ballot opened on October 1 and will close at 10:00 a.m. on October 23. 

SOURCE Independent Pilots Association

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