UPS Canada ratifies five-year labor agreement

NEW YORK (Reuters) - United Parcel Service Inc (UPS.N: Quote) said on Friday that the Canada Council of Teamsters has ratified a five-year labor agreement with UPS.

The agreement covers about 5,500 employees in Canada. It will go into effect on August 1 and last until July 31, 2015.

(Reporting by Helen Chernikoff, editing by Gerald E. McCormick)