SharpEdge asks:
When will Teamsters union workers vote to approve a new collective bargaining agreement with United Parcel Service (UPS)?
Started
Jul 07, 2023 05:00PM UTC
Closed Aug 22, 2023 07:00PM UTC
Closed Aug 22, 2023 07:00PM UTC
Challenges
The current contract for unionized workers at UPS expires on 31 July 2023, with workers having already approved a strike if a new deal isn't reached (The Hill, CNN, CBS News). The question would close upon the vote by the union members approving the new collective bargaining agreement.
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The question closed "Between 16 August 2023 and 31 August 2023" with a closing date of 22 August 2023.
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| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Before 1 August 2023 | 0% | |
| Between 1 August 2023 and 15 August 2023 | 0% | |
| Between 16 August 2023 and 31 August 2023 | 95% | |
| Between 1 September 2023 and 15 September 2023 | 5% | |
| Not before 16 September 2023 | 1% |
Crowd Forecast Profile
| Participation Level | |
|---|---|
| Number of Forecasters | 24 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 160 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 107 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 474 | |
| Accuracy | |
|---|---|
| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | average |