Teamsters reach 'historic' deal with UPS: 'Tremendous victory for labor,' union president says

International Brotherhood of Teamsters President Sean O’Brien discussed the 'historic' labor agreement and what employees can expect from the deal made with UPS

One of America’s largest mail carriers, the United Postal Service (UPS) and the Teamsters union reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement Tuesday in an effort to avoid a potential strike that could rattle the U.S. economy.

International Brotherhood of Teamsters President Sean O’Brien joined "Cavuto: Coast to Coast" Tuesday to discuss the deal, arguing it's a "tremendous victor for labor" while praising it as "the largest union settlement in the history of labor."

"Proud to say we hit a historic deal," O’Brien told FOX Business’ Neil Cavuto.

The union represents about 330,000 UPS employees in the U.S.

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