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<blockquote data-quote="daydreamer" data-source="post: 316433" data-attributes="member: 14737"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Don't know about the rest of the country, but here in Local 104 territory combo's are being held to 8 hrs only, as has been the case in all slow times but now it's becoming steadfast. Today my ctr mgr sent out a part-timer to run air since I'm covering a middle of the night shuttle this week and would not have finished the air before my 8 hrs were up. I told him I had precedence over a part-timer, overtime or not, he actually stated to me that it was "in the contract" that combo's get 8 hrs!! What he meant was we are GUARANTEED 8 hrs, well part-timers are guaranteed 5-1/2 hrs but they are worked 12 hrs a day, no problem, all because some god above has decreed this. I have 13 yrs in, my coworker combo also many yrs and we feel like he__! Also, when the company gets stuck and runs out of drivers it's "go out and do this route, and you've got to finish it, I got the okay for you to go over 12"! </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">We're the red-headed stepchildren of the company. I'm filing every day this week that this happens.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Anyone else in this boat? It stinks! I'm a loyal, hard-working employee but UPS makes me feel like a turd.<img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/FeltTip/angry-very2.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":angry-very2:" title="Angry Very2 :angry-very2:" data-shortname=":angry-very2:" /></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="daydreamer, post: 316433, member: 14737"] [FONT=Times New Roman]Don't know about the rest of the country, but here in Local 104 territory combo's are being held to 8 hrs only, as has been the case in all slow times but now it's becoming steadfast. Today my ctr mgr sent out a part-timer to run air since I'm covering a middle of the night shuttle this week and would not have finished the air before my 8 hrs were up. I told him I had precedence over a part-timer, overtime or not, he actually stated to me that it was "in the contract" that combo's get 8 hrs!! What he meant was we are GUARANTEED 8 hrs, well part-timers are guaranteed 5-1/2 hrs but they are worked 12 hrs a day, no problem, all because some god above has decreed this. I have 13 yrs in, my coworker combo also many yrs and we feel like he__! Also, when the company gets stuck and runs out of drivers it's "go out and do this route, and you've got to finish it, I got the okay for you to go over 12"! [/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman]We're the red-headed stepchildren of the company. I'm filing every day this week that this happens.[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman]Anyone else in this boat? It stinks! I'm a loyal, hard-working employee but UPS makes me feel like a turd.:angry-very2:[/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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