Amid the growth in online shopping, the delivery giant UPS said it planned to hire 125,000 seasonal workers for the holiday rush, up from 100,000 last year.
Amazon, Target, other retailers ramping up hiring for the holiday shopping season
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UPS, the delivery and logistics provider, announced earlier this week that it would cut 12,000 jobs this year.
Strong hiring in most industries has far outpaced high-profile layoffs
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