Threats of nationwide labor strikes are increasing as unions become more emboldened by the tight labor market and support from the Biden administration.
Whether a rail shutdown happens or not, another union battle is brewing that could also severely impact the economy.
The Teamsters union representing UPS employees has threatened to strike next year if the shipping giant does not agree to new contract terms.
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