Christmas delivery chaos looms as 2,000 UPS workers set to strike with Amazon and Apple parcels most at risk

CHRISTMAS and January sales deliveries could face major delays as 2,000 UPS workers begin balloting for strike action.

The vote, which opened this week and closes on December 3, follows a pay dispute. 

A UPS driver sitting in the cab of his delivery truck, with the UPS logo visible on the side.
Unite says retailers that typically use UPS include Apple, Amazon, Dell and Louis VuittonCredit: Getty

Unite says staff rejected a 2.8% rise for 2025 and 3.2% for 2026, below the latest RPI measure of inflation at about 4.5%. 

Any walkouts could start in mid‑December, hitting last‑minute gifts and Boxing Day purchases.

Unite says retailers that typically use UPS include Apple, Amazon, Dell and Louis Vuitton. 

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