DHL sells UK domestic parcel business to Home Delivery Network

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DHL, the world's leading logistics provider, agreed to sell its UK domestic parcel business to Home Delivery Network (HDN), a leading provider of domestic business-to-consumer parcel deliveries in the UK. HDN will assume all employees and facilities of the business. In order to leverage the core strengths of both companies the parties have entered a wider preferred supplier relationship, under which HDN will continue to use the DHL Domestic brand in the short term. This will enable domestic parcel customers of both companies to benefit from a wider range of services. Furthermore, the agreement also covers joint customer management processes as well as a preferred supplier status of DHL for logistics services.

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Fresno UPS Drivers Turn Out for Brief Protest

altFresno UPS drivers staged an informal, informational protest outside the Fresno UPS Center on Monday.

Dozens of driver protested as the company was gearing up for their busiest day all year.

Pete Nunez with the Teamsters Union said, "These guys are out on the streets delivering ‘til 9 – 10 o’clock at night this time of year and they put in a lot of hours and go above and beyond what's expected of them and we love the company we just hope the company loves us back. This is not about wages. This is not about benefits. This is not about anything... it's just the simple basic dignity and respect in the workplace."

The protest was over by 8:45 am Monday morning and the employees returned to work.

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