FedEx is being sued for discriminating deaf employees. The company hired a number of deaf workers as package handlers. But they didn’t offer adequate accommodations. This is why the lawsuit was filed. The lawsuit was filed by the EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commissions) in Maryland. The EEOC is a United States agency that fights for all equal rights of employment. FedEx didn’t supply training videos with ASL or captioning. Not even interpreters during company meetings for them to understand
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FedEx Corporation for a more sustainable world. Our commitment to connect the world in responsible and resourceful ways is getting results. In 2013‚ we efficiently reduced CO2 emissions intensity while increasing business revenue. GOAL 30 % GOAL GOAL GOAL Increase in FedEx Express vehicle fuel efficiency by 2020 from a 2005 baseline. Expand on-site generation and continuing procurement of renewable energy for our facilities. Seek Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) certification
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fixing the price of commodities is not allowed as the increase of the price is caused by practice of supply and demand in the market. Hence in this case‚ benchmarking for the products is not allowed. It is can be reflected from of the Hadith of Prophet Muhammad S.A.W. Narrated by Anas Ibn Malik‚ “The people said: Apostle of Allah‚ prices has shot up‚ so fix prices for us. Thereupon the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) said: “Verily‚ Allah S.W.T. determines the climate of economic affluence and gloom. I do
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Case background in brief FedEx Corporation‚ known worldwide‚ provides customers (individuals and businesses) with a portfolio of transportation & logistics‚ e-commerce and business services. With annual revenues of over $44 billion‚ the company offers solutions through operating companies competing together and managed collaboratively‚ under the FedEx brand. FedEx is consistently ranked among the world’s most admired and trusted employers. Its workforce consists of more than 300‚000 members
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The Battle for Value‚ 2004 Fedex Corp vs United Parcel Service‚ Inc. Fedex stock price reaction Loss of profits on the Penney relationship ◦ less able to finance internally UPS gains franchise value on future business with Penney signal to investors of competitive disadvantage Origins and strategic forces of the industry UPS was the dominant firm in the 1970’s Deregulation (airlines‚ trucking) Innovation in information and process technologies Inflation Emphasis
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Factors The only constant in the high-velocity world of express shipping is change. FedEx and its competitors wage an unrelenting battle to offer customers more delivery options‚ at lower cost‚ with greater convenience and reliability. The boom in e-business‚ home shopping networks‚ and mail-order catalogs for manufacturing has created exciting new opportunities for FedEx. No longer just an overnight package shipper‚ FedEx is a full-service logistics provider‚ planning the flow of goods and information
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Leadership and Team Building Generic Benchmarking Jacob Ortiz Leadership and communication – Circuit City Jacob Ortiz There are many reasons why an effective team leader is valuable to a company. Many concepts can be found in the reading The Strategic Project Leader‚ by Kathleen Hass. When brainstorming over what criteria makes an effective team leader‚ the team can find ways in which the current Harrison-Keyes scenario lacks leaders who contain leadership skills to implement their
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Value‚ FedEx Corp. vs. United Parcel Service‚ Inc. The purpose of this memo is provide a recommendation on whether to invest in FedEx or UPS‚ given that the air transportation market in China is now open to both companies. Outlined in this memo are an assessment of the strategic approaches and an evaluation of the financial and non-financial performance of both companies‚ which led to the conclusion that UPS is the superior investment opportunity. 1.0 Strategic Approaches for FedEx and UPS FedEx
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Running head: FedEx Customer Service: A Management Dilemma The FedEx Customer Service Holiday Dilemma Southern New Hampshire University QSO 500 Problem Background Federal Express‚ also known as FedEx‚ is a delivery service business headquartered in Memphis‚ Tennessee. The company offers delivery services in all 50 states and across several U.S territories. FedEx offers services internationally‚ although this research will be focused on U.S. operations. FedEx’s mission
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customers‚ non-customers and employees to FedEx Express with regard to environmental issues 1) Background FedEx Express is the world ’s largest express transportation company‚ providing delivery to every U.S. address and to more than 220 countries and territories. FedEx Express uses a global air-and-ground network to speed delivery of time-sensitive shipments‚ usually in one to two business days with the delivery time guaranteed. FedEx Express is part of FedEx Corporation‚ which provides strategic
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