FedEx Fighting Against Reclassification

If Congress passes a bill that is currently on the table, FedEx is one of many companies that may be reclassified and fall under new jurisdiction. Rather than being under the National Railway Labor Act, FedEx would fall under the National Labor Relations Act. That change would make it easier for FedEx employees to form a union.
Considering that FedEx is already suffering during these tough economic times and also considering the perceived damage unions have done to other industries such as the automobile industry, it’s no surprise that FedEx is concerned. To show their concern, FedEx has made a not-so-veiled …read more