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    More Than 2,000 Atlantans Answer Volunteer Challenge Image

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    08-27-03

    More Than 2,000 Atlantans Answer Volunteer Challenge

    ATLANTA, GA--More than 2,000 metro Atlanta employees have volunteered nearly 3,400 hours of their time in the past 90 days to meet the needs of the Atlanta community and to launch a multi-year volunteer campaign, organizers of the Business Strengthe...

    Driven to Perform: New UPS Fleet Maintenance Procedures To Save 330,000 Quarts of Oil, $3 Million Annually Image

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    08-18-03

    Driven to Perform: New UPS Fleet Maintenance Procedures To Save 330,000 Quarts of Oil, $3 Million Annually

    ATLANTA, GA - How does one of the world's largest fleets stay in top running condition? How do you take the guesswork out of maintenance, reduce environmental impact and identify trends in your operation that might help save time and money?

    UPS Turns Up the Heat on Summer Volunteer Activities Image

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    07-29-03

    UPS Turns Up the Heat on Summer Volunteer Activities

    ATLANTA - In continuation of the company's support of volunteerism and children's education, this summer more than 200 UPS employees will participate in a series of activities designed to increase literacy and educational opportunities for Atlanta children.

    UPS Again Ranks Among Best Companies for Minorities Image

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    06-23-03

    UPS Again Ranks Among Best Companies for Minorities

    ATLANTA, GA – For the fifth consecutive year, UPS has ranked among the “50 Best Companies for Minorities” in the annual survey published by FORTUNE magazine.

    “At UPS, diversity is not about race or gender, it’s about understandi...

    U.S. Businesses Must Take Sustainable Approach to International Business Development, UPS Exec Says Image

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    06-18-03

    U.S. Businesses Must Take Sustainable Approach to International Business Development, UPS Exec Says

    WASHINGTON, DC - Early in its effort to build a global delivery network, UPS learned an important lesson: nobody knows more about the business and culture of a country than the people who live there.

    After recognizing some misstep...

    UPS to Test Fuel Cell Vehicles in U.S. Delivery Fleet; Collaboration with EPA and DaimlerChrysler A First Image

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    05-19-03

    UPS to Test Fuel Cell Vehicles in U.S. Delivery Fleet; Collaboration with EPA and DaimlerChrysler A First

    ANN ARBOR, MI -- Representatives of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), DaimlerChrysler and UPS (NYSE:UPS), gathered here at the government's premier fuel emissions laboratory, today announced a collaborative project in which UPS will operate package deliv...

    UPS Again Recognized for Efforts with Minority and Women Businesses Image

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    03-05-03

    UPS Again Recognized for Efforts with Minority and Women Businesses

    ATLANTA, GA -In recognition of its continued success in building relationships and providing increased opportunities for minority- and women-owned businesses, UPS recently was named "Corporation of the Year" by the Native American Business Alliance (NABA), the premier...

    GE Names Saperstein Vice President, Corporate Citizenship Image

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    01-27-03

    GE Names Saperstein Vice President, Corporate Citizenship

    FAIRFIELD, CT - The General Electric Company today announced that Marc J. Saperstein has been named to the newly created role of vice president, corporate citizenship, to oversee GE's philanthropic and volunteer efforts.

    Saper...

    UPS Elves Adopt 23 Families for Holiday Season Image

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    12-24-02

    UPS Elves Adopt 23 Families for Holiday Season

    PHILADELPHIA, - UPS employees have adopted 23 needy families in Southwest Philadelphia this holiday season. At 10 a.m. on Christmas Eve, employees at the UPS airport facility will be loading up the big brown trucks and heading to the homes of 23 families in need. E...

    UPS Board of Directors Meets In China Image

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    11-13-02

    UPS Board of Directors Meets In China

    BEIJING, China – The Board of Directors of UPS (NYSE:UPS) opened its regular quarterly meeting today in China, marking the first time the group has formally met at a site in the increasingly important Asia Pacific Region. During this week’s visit, the 12-member Board of Dir...

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