Jason Miller

Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management, Michigan State University

Teamsters employed by UPS practiced holding rallies ahead of the strike that wasn’t. AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes

August 22, 2023

UPS and Teamsters agree on new contract, averting costly strike that could have delayed deliveries for consumers and retailers

Jason Miller, Michigan State University

The strike would have been the first for the parcel delivery giant since 1997.

Placards are part and parcel of a protest. AP Photo/Brittainy Newman

July 20, 2023

UPS impasse with union could deliver a costly strike, disrupting brick‑and‑mortar businesses as well as e‑commerce

Jason Miller, Michigan State University

Talks between the the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and company bosses have broken down. A supply chain expert explores what could happen next.

The U.S. depends on trains to transport almost half of all freight. AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar

September 15, 2022

Railroads and unions reach deal to avert devastating strike, keeping America’s trains and the economy on track – for now

Jason Miller, Michigan State University

Workers still need to approve the deal, which was brokered by President Biden in 20 hours of last-minute negotiations.

Location: East Lansing, Michigan, U.S.
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