FedEx Fights Back

UPS-Supported Bill Could Raise FedEx Labor Costs

By Anna Palmer
Roll Call Staff

June 8, 2009, 12 a.m.

FedEx is expected to launch a multimillion-dollar lobbying offensive as early as Tuesday to thwart legislation that would put the Memphis, Tenn.-based package delivery company under the same labor laws as its main competitor, United Parcel Service Inc.

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