Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc..
ULH.US | Freight transport by road
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is a leading asset-light provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions throughout the United States, Mexico, Canada, and Colombia. They offer a broad array of services including truckload, intermodal, brokerage, dedicated contract carriage, and valu...Show More
Better Health for All
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No evidence available to assess Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. on Better Health for All.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is a provider of transportation and logistics solutions. The provided articles detail the company's investment in a new facility, job creation, and discussions around supply chain diversity. None of the articles contain any information or data indicating that the company offers lending, deposit, or other financial services to consumers or businesses. Therefore, all KPIs related to Fair Money & Economic Opportunity are scored as 0, as they are not applicable to the company's core business activities.
Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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In 2023, the CEO total compensation to median employee compensation ratio was 22:1.
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Employee reviews on Glassdoor, as of July 2025, indicate an overall engagement score of 2.5 out of 5 stars, which is 50/100.
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The company has faced significant labor law issues, with an Administrative Law Judge ruling that Universal Logistics violated federal labor law by retaliating against workers for unionizing, including wrongful termination of about 70 workers, unlawful interrogation, and firing of union organizers.
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The NLRB charged Universal Logistics with over 20 violations of federal labor law.
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The company settled 11 worker misclassification claims, agreeing to reestablish its Compton, CA, drayage business, reinstate fired workers, provide millions in backpay to approximately 66 affected drivers, and recognize the union.
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Additionally, a subsidiary, Westport Axle Corp., incurred three OSHA violations between 2016 and 2019, totaling $44,616 in penalties.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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No evidence available to assess Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. on Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing.
Honest & Fair Business
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The company has a Whistleblower Policy that prohibits retaliation against individuals who make good faith reports of violations or unethical conduct, though details on its implementation and effectiveness are not provided.
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A material weakness in internal control over financial reporting was identified in the fourth quarter of 2024, primarily due to the need for additional technical accounting resources.
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An immaterial revision to prior period financial statements was made for an error related to a lease in 2019.
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The company's financial statements are audited by BDO USA, LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, covering the entire company.
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As a 'controlled company' under NASDAQ rules, Universal Logistics Holdings is not required to have a majority of independent directors, nor fully independent nominating and corporate governance or compensation committees.
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The company has a Code of Business Conduct applicable to officers, employees, and directors, which emphasizes honest and ethical conduct, full and accurate disclosure, and compliance with regulations.
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The Audit Committee oversees management’s implementation of the cybersecurity risk management program and reviews related party transactions.
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The company's financial statements are audited by an independent registered public accounting firm.
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Kind to Animals
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No War, No Weapons
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Planet-Friendly Business
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Respect for Cultures & Communities
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Safe & Smart Tech
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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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