It looks as if we could well be headed into one. In this instance, it looks like Trump and his tariff war aren’t the reason for the news coming out of United Parcel Service (UPS) today.
Or shouldn’t be, however much they’ll spin it as such.
According to the powers that be at UPS, Big Brown has been weighing this move for quite a while.
What move?
Cutting their thirty-year-old ties to delivering for Amazon.
What was a beneficial arrangement for both of them in the beginning is no longer so schweet or advantageous, and UPS is cutting back on both the personnel and facilities they use to handle all those Amazon shipments.
UPS is looking to slash about 20,000 jobs and close more than 70 facilities as it drastically reduces the amount of Amazon shipments it handles.
The package delivery company said Tuesday that it anticipates making the job cuts this year. It…