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  1. 401k Plan - Self Managed Account

    Does anyone out there have experience with a self managed account in their 401k? I have one, and all of the annual reports for the stocks I own come...

    Started by gumbybros, 08-13-2006 03:24 PM
    401k, account, asked, bank, brokerage, certificates, company, computer, delivery, email, era, experience, financials, folks, forward, hat, hey, holds, house, info, plan, start, stocks, street, tha, trust
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,324
    08-14-2006 05:03 PM Go to last post
  2. Angry driver

    Just finished a 3 day ride from my sup bcause I filed a greivance for excessive hours and being too over allowed.They wont fix my loop in pas and my...

    Started by anarchy, 07-27-2006 06:26 PM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 4
    3 day, allowed, crap, day, drive, driver, excessive, face, filed, fix, hey, hours, letters, meeting, monday, pas, perform, ride, route, suspension, tips, told, war, warning, won
    • Replies: 57
    • Views: 3,689
    08-13-2006 06:19 PM Go to last post
  3. Talking Yeah...

    Quick question for all you vets of UPS... What is avalible for my future at UPS after 6 months... I hear you can test to be a part time sup... What...

    Started by crzy4trucks, 08-09-2006 10:41 AM
    after, all, available, can, confused, else, for, future, hear, mon, months, par, part, part time, question, quick, sup, test, time, ups, vets, yeah, you
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 879
    08-13-2006 01:15 PM Go to last post
  4. Time for a change

    Okay everyone, I've spent the last few days reading hundreds of posts about working at UPS. I'm currently unemployed after working in the IT industry...

    Started by Black, 08-11-2006 08:23 AM
    advice, back, change, days, difficult people, driving, good, handler, heat, job, make, nega, package, package handler, part, people, pic, plan, position, side, spent, tha, things, time, women, working
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 863
    08-13-2006 11:56 AM Go to last post
  5. Best Shipping Experience EVER

    I'm not sure if this is the proper forum since it seems many people here are UPS employees...but if nothing else this can serve as a little thank you...

    Started by SGMD1, 08-10-2006 05:35 AM
    back, bag, bit, college, current, days, delivery, employees, experience, forum, free, grou, ground, info, morning, package, people, racking, school, shipping, story, super, tha, thank you, time, tracking, truck
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,002
    08-13-2006 09:58 AM Go to last post
  6. Driver

    I'm looking to become a driver and was wondering if it is difficult to drive the trucks. I can drive a manual transmittion without a problem. I have...

    Started by Black, 08-12-2006 09:16 AM
    become, can, day, difficult, drive, driver, est, have, looking, manual, monday, problem, road, test, the, transmit, trucks, ual, was, without, wondering
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 893
    08-13-2006 07:43 AM Go to last post
  7. pension question

    The other day an employee asked me if we were in the union ups wouldnt match our pension...anyone know if that is true...and i also head we get a...

    Started by JaxHubPreLoader, 08-10-2006 02:14 PM
    anyone, asked, check, day, employee, for, from, get, hat, head, help, know, match, other, our, pension, question, tha, thanks, that, the, true, union, ups, would
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,050
    08-13-2006 02:53 AM Go to last post
  8. Driver Helper - Age Requirement?

    Does anyone here know what the minimum age is to work as a driver helper? I know that by looking at PT Sorters at center's, that some are 17, and...

    Started by aviationwiz, 07-28-2006 11:08 PM
    age, anyone, are, center, does, driver, driver helper, for, helper, helpers, here, know, looking, minimum, peak, requirement, same, some, sorters, tha, that, the, what, which, work
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,740
    08-13-2006 01:53 AM Go to last post
  9. Full-Time Inside Inforcement?

    Anyone know if UPS is on track creating full-time inside jobs as per the contract? I've heard of them opening more in hubs but have yet to see it in...

    Started by big_arrow_up, 08-10-2006 12:20 PM
    amount, anyone, are, black, center, color, contract, created, ended, extended, full, guaranteed, heard, here, hey, hubs, inside, jobs, opening, side, the, time, track, ups, work
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 864
    08-12-2006 07:15 PM Go to last post
  10. Am I hired or not?

    I was supposedly hired two months ago as a casual driver. Training was delayed first one week, then two weeks, finally three weeks due to...

    Started by newguy, 08-04-2006 12:33 PM
    500, advice, big, call, center, common, day, driver, due, family, finally, gas, hired, job, manager, monday, months, paid, start, told, tuesday, union, week, weeks, work
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 1,116
    08-12-2006 11:43 AM Go to last post
  11. Good Idea

    A center in our region has started a good idea, the weekly morale breakfast for PT'ers especially the new hires. The preload sups and manager will...

    Started by rngri4, 08-10-2006 11:50 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    buy, center, concerns, days, employees, end, express, good, hear, hey, idea, issues, make, management, manager, manda, mandatory, preload, region, started, sups, tha, time, training, weekly
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 1,002
    08-11-2006 05:27 PM Go to last post
  12. monthly refund check from ups??

    Do any of you know what a shipper needs to do to qualify for a monthly refund check on the packages that were shipped? thanks!!

    Started by blkcloud, 08-02-2006 09:25 AM
    any, check, for, from, hanks, know, mon, monthly, needs, packages, qualify, refu, refund, shipped, shipper, tha, thanks, that, the, ups, were, what, you
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 1,378
    08-11-2006 05:04 AM Go to last post
  13. Stupidity or Irony? No Overtime

    Can someone please explain to me the concept of Mandatory NO OVERTIME for our P/T workers, our mechanics, our white collar staff while pushing our...

    Started by Thebrowntruth, 08-09-2006 12:27 PM
    atlanta, big, business, day, drivers, funny, grievances, grou, ground, jobs, manda, mandatory, means, missing, needed, overtime, p/t, package, part, plan, side, stock, tha, thank you, today, whi, workers
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 1,039
    08-10-2006 10:23 PM Go to last post
  14. COLA

    Our union stewart posted a letter today from the international stating that we will recieve a 12 cent COLA increase along with our 90 cent raise on...

    Started by oldupsman, 07-28-2006 05:35 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    1st, additional, aug, cent, cola, curious, current, feeder, hat, hour, includes, increase, international, letter, mileage, philly, raise, rate, recieve, runs, stating, stewart, tha, today, union
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 1,712
    08-10-2006 06:04 AM Go to last post
  15. Career Potential

    I just started working as a Package Handler two weeks ago- and am doing real well. I am really enjoying the job, but I have reached a state of utmost...

    Started by nyymt62, 08-06-2006 01:41 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    business, career, employees, great, guys, handler, hey, hired, human resources, impressed, job, live, major, offers, package, package handler, packages, pay, people, ratio, real, started, supervisors, tha, working
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 2,011
    08-09-2006 08:45 PM Go to last post
  16. National Guard service

    Has anyone heard about a manager in Boise ID telling a part time supervisor he would have to put UPS needs ahead of his national guard service? I...

    Started by ziffle, 02-21-2006 01:57 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    about, ahead, anyone, boise, guard, has, have, heard, his, lake, manager, national, needs, part, part time, put, salt, service, supervisor, telling, time, transfered, ups, was, would
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 1,055
    08-09-2006 11:58 AM Go to last post
  17. How many hours does a part time sup work

    ok, I've heard anything from a ceiling of 27.5 and I've heard some stories of 60 hour weeks. maybe somebody could reach some king of consensus.

    Started by shveddy, 08-03-2006 04:45 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    any, anything, ceiling, consensus, could, does, from, heard, hour, hours, how, king, many, maybe, par, part, part time, reach, some, somebody, stories, sup, time, weeks, work
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 1,197
    08-09-2006 11:47 AM Go to last post
  18. How to find job openings ????

    Im new to the company (2 months) and I would like to get into the aircraft maintenace side , but on upsers.com there is no job listings.NONE...How...

    Started by volfan, 08-09-2006 06:18 AM
    aircraft, amt, but, company, department, find, here, hiring, how, hub, information, job, like, louisville, manager, men, months, new, openings, side, the, upsers, upsers.com, who, would
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 822
    08-09-2006 10:27 AM Go to last post
  19. UPS packages

    I just got through reading an old Sports Illustrated article about Bill Romanowski. It said he sent a feces sample to the lab to make sure his...

    Started by wannabeups, 11-06-2005 09:13 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    about, article, bill, etc, got, hat, his, how, just, lab, level, make, old, package, packages, reading, said, sen, sports, tha, that, the, through, ups, well
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 2,002
    08-09-2006 10:26 AM Go to last post
  20. Cool known closed abuse

    I have noticed a trend in our center to exception scan packages as closed. Now I dont mean just a few a day or just every once and awile, I mean a...

    Started by socom71, 08-02-2006 06:51 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    atlanta, back, building, calling, center, closed, customers, day, deliver, exception, hat, hey, higher, lan, misloads, noticed, packages, post, scan, started, supervisor, tha, thing, today, told, trend
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 2,050
    08-09-2006 12:00 AM Go to last post
  21. When can I get out?

    I worked part-time for 17 years then full-time 10 so far at UPS. I am having a hard time figuring out pensions. I have a UPS pension for my...

    Started by trapper, 08-06-2006 05:16 PM
    can, central, earn, far, for, full, get, hard, have, having, one, out, part, pensions, separate, states, the, then, these, think, time, ups, when, worked, years
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,231
    08-08-2006 08:18 PM Go to last post
  22. #88

    How hard is it to match your RPM's to MPH? Not just once but TWICE. Isn’t this Racing 101. I'm embarrassed to go to NASCAR party’s with my Jarrett...

    Started by embarrassed, 03-20-2005 11:48 AM
    7 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 7
    but, enough, ever, going, hard, his, how, jarret, jarrett, just, match, nascar, once, pit, racing, say, shirt, strategy, this, twice, ups, what, when, with, your
    • Replies: 94
    • Views: 1,577
    08-08-2006 02:10 PM Go to last post
  23. off topic: Brown Cafe's new design

    :offtopic: Whew :sweatdrop it's finally done... I believe that I posted here that the new design would be done at least 6 months ago... So,...

    Started by cheryl, 06-21-2006 12:57 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 1,556
    08-07-2006 08:18 PM Go to last post
  24. How long should i wait?

    OK I had my interview last week and the lady told me the next step is that she submits the application to management and then they will call me to...

    Started by yo0123yo, 07-26-2006 05:03 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    application, art, back, call, day, hat, hey, interview, job, lady, long, management, monday, orientation, question, star, start, step, tha, told, ups, week, won, working, worried
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 1,273
    08-06-2006 04:13 PM Go to last post
  25. denver trailers off the train..

    I have heard rumors from management that denver is taking trailers off the train to omaha and chicago , putting them on the ground and creating new...

    Started by ozzey, 08-06-2006 12:29 PM
    about, any, chicago, cool, denver, from, grou, ground, hat, have, heard, how, jobs, management, new, omaha, put, putti, putting, rain, rumors, taking, tha, that, the, trailers, train
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 749
    08-06-2006 01:32 PM Go to last post
  26. pension reform

    Tax, Pension Reform En Route - Forbes.com

    Started by beatupbrown, 07-28-2006 06:06 PM
    200, busi, business, com, forbes, home, http, pension, reform, route, tax, url, www
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,377
    08-06-2006 12:57 PM Go to last post
  27. Any News from OPL?

    OPL doesn't even have a website anymore. Anybody know if they are ever going to finish paying out our final distributions, or did they just spend all...

    Started by sendagain, 08-06-2006 12:20 PM
    all, any, anymore, are, did, does, doesn, eve, final, finish, from, going, have, hey, just, know, money, news, opl, our, out, paying, salaries, spend, website
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 585
    08-06-2006 12:20 PM Go to last post
  28. legal union !!!

    NEWSFLASH You may have heard some nonsense suggesting that the APWA in not a legal labor union. NOT TO WORRY! See the pages labeled APWA...

    Started by mittam, 08-05-2006 05:49 PM
    action, apwa, box, comments, e-mail, happen, hat, heard, labeled, labor, mail, message, ouch, pages, people, proceed, send, sense, serves, site, state, tax, tell us, tha, union, web
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 628
    08-05-2006 08:36 PM Go to last post
  29. please stand up

    I was looking at the members list here in the brown cafe`(now up to 1360 members)and it got me wondering why more people dont post thier thoughts in...

    Started by DS, 08-04-2006 06:45 PM
    bet, brown, brown cafe, busy, cafe, chat, fired, good, half, home, led, list, lot, members, people, post, read, res, stand, things, thoughts, threads, tired, wondering, work
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 757
    08-05-2006 06:00 PM Go to last post
  30. How can UPS survive ....

    .....into these next hundred years. UPS has lost some of its shine from the shield, yes fellow upsers its true you see it too. From the day to day...

    Started by dave_socal, 07-11-2006 05:49 PM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 4
    clerks, customers, deliver, dep, economy, feeder, great, grou, ground, hand, hub, idea, major, money, overtime, package, pas, pay, pension, pickups, rules, service, starting, takes, tha, union, upsers
    • Replies: 56
    • Views: 4,973
    08-05-2006 05:46 PM Go to last post
  31. Moved: Does anyone know????????

    Started by stu_bo, 08-04-2006 12:55 PM
    • Replies: -
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    08-05-2006 04:34 PM Go to last post
  32. google maps CASH hub

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CACH check it out!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

    Started by coldworld, 04-28-2006 11:00 PM
    cach, cash, google, http, hub, maps, org, out, url, wikipedia
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 1,249
    08-05-2006 07:50 AM Go to last post
  33. A little help??

    Hello, I work part time, but most times they call me to go in early ocassionally at a place called home depot. But any ways, their is a local sort...

    Started by iwrk4ups, 08-03-2006 05:11 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    back, building, call, called, early, full, full time, head, hey, home, hour, job, load, local, local sort, lunch, part, part time, place, sort, suggestions, time, times, ways, work
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 903
    08-05-2006 06:28 AM Go to last post
  34. When someone asks for employer's address/phone what do you put?

    Do you put down your hubs address, and their HR phone number. Or do you put down the GA one? If it's the GA address, can someone post or PM me the...

    Started by Threshold, 08-01-2006 01:37 PM
    address, address/phone, asking, asks, can, disability, dow, employer, filling, for, hubs, just, number, paperwork, phone, post, put, reason, removed, state, tha, thanks, what, you, your
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,117
    08-05-2006 04:42 AM Go to last post
  35. Idiot new hires

    Ok question? How hard is it to take your marijuana cig out of your cig pack when youre about to go to work..some new hire here got fired because they...

    Started by JaxHubPreLoader, 08-02-2006 03:10 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    about, confused, dont, either, fired, found, hard, here, hey, hire, hires, his, how, idiot, made, marijuana, new, new hire, out, pack, question, seniority, when, work, your
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 1,628
    08-04-2006 08:56 PM Go to last post
  36. Angry cutting trips- not enough work!!!

    I have been a driver for 7 years- up until the past year I had no problem working everyday. Now between cutting trips and hiring more drivers we...

    Started by sinkingfast, 07-31-2006 11:10 AM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    are, bumping, cut, cutting, days, don't, driver, drivers, everyday, fight, for, have, hiring, lucky, now, pas, past, problem, rips, suggestions, the, week, work, working, years
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 1,989
    08-04-2006 05:40 PM Go to last post
  37. IS your Hub/Center being taken over?

    What's up with all of these Management females who have a significant other other then a male? They are being promoted left and right. From District...

    Started by undercoversupe, 07-26-2006 08:03 PM
    5 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 5
    75%, center, company, district, females, floating, good, hey, hub, hub/center, ins, job, make, making, management, managers, number, operations, performing, promoted, run, statistic, tha, ups, women
    • Replies: 63
    • Views: 3,131
    08-04-2006 04:48 PM Go to last post
  38. 2nd interview with FedEx

    Well I already went to my interview with UPS, and this is my 3rd week and still no call from UPS, I'm trying to work as a p/t package handler. So I...

    Started by yo0123yo, 08-02-2006 12:41 AM
    2nd, back, bad, benefits, call, day, fall, fedex, handler, hell, hey, interview, job, medical, orientation, p/t, package, package handler, pay, position, school, starting, twilight, work, working
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,291
    08-03-2006 06:02 PM Go to last post
  39. Breaking News

    This just in,UPS will shut down tomorrow to protect their employees from the heat.And to help conserve energy.:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

    Started by disneyworld, 08-01-2006 01:27 PM
    breaking, conserve, dow, down, employees, energy, from, heat, heir, help, his, just, lol, new, news, pro, protect, serve, shut, their, this, tomorrow, ups, will
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,170
    08-03-2006 12:17 PM Go to last post
  40. COLA increase

    I heard a rumor that were getting a cola increase this year. Anyone know if this is true?

    Started by JaxHubPreLoader, 08-02-2006 01:10 PM
    anyone, cola, get, getting, hat, heard, his, increase, ing, know, rue, rumor, tha, that, this, ting, true, were, year
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 622
    08-02-2006 02:53 PM Go to last post
  41. interesting article on ups & fedex

    Is UPS or FedEx right about the economy? By Daniel Gross

    Started by spitt2000, 07-30-2006 11:03 AM
    about, amp, article, com, daniel, eco, economy, fede, fedex, gross, http, icle, ing, interesting, right, slate, the, ups, url, www
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 1,168
    08-02-2006 12:42 PM Go to last post
  42. Cant get hired beacause of family policy???????

    My dad is an employee of UPS for 25 yrs in Eastern ky. This past year my uncle 28 has decided to quit his current job because of unfair managment,...

    Started by beaver396, 09-24-2005 09:04 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    clean, college, current, eastern, employee, great, hey, hired, hiring, hours, job, live, pas, past, perfect, policy, process, quit, record, tha, things, unfair, union, year, yrs
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 1,324
    08-02-2006 05:33 AM Go to last post
  43. Here come Payroll issues

    I'm on vacation this week. The check I recieved for this week was 45 hours straight time at the old wage. Should it not be 9 hours at old wage and 36...

    Started by pasfailure, 08-01-2006 06:06 AM
    check, come, for, fridays, here, his, hours, interesting, issue, issues, new, old, payroll, recieved, see, should, straight, the, this, time, vacation, wage, was, week, will
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 767
    08-01-2006 05:50 PM Go to last post
  44. new hire question

    Hello all. I have a question. I have accepted a position as a loader. I wanted to join UPS specifically for the benefits. The evening/night shifts...

    Started by cloverflower, 07-31-2006 12:23 PM
    benefits, driving, employee, experience, great, hire, loader, long, management, new hire, night, options, part, plan, position, preload, question, side, sort, start, tha, thing, time, warehouse, work
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 795
    08-01-2006 05:46 AM Go to last post
  45. Started and everything is going great!

    Thank you to everyone that helped me out with advice. My first week is going great. The nightmares of an endless stream of boxes falling on my head,...

    Started by new2ups, 07-26-2006 01:22 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    advice, bad, believable, boxes, browncafe, cafe, closer, driving, good, great, heat, hey, hub, king, leave, long, month, people, shift, started, supervisors, tha, thank you, things, water, work
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 1,461
    07-31-2006 06:26 PM Go to last post
  46. You wont believe this PCM!

    Our center manager gave a PCM that told us not to leave the DIAD in the back of the truck at lunch. It is too hot there and they are being damaged by...

    Started by wornoutupser, 07-20-2006 04:01 AM
    6 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 6
    asked, back, began, bus, bust, center, damaged, diad, driver, group, hat, heat, hey, hot, leave, lunch, manager, pcm, ratio, ridiculous, tha, told, truck, understand, won
    • Replies: 88
    • Views: 4,923
    07-31-2006 05:13 AM Go to last post
  47. Does anyone have a 22.2 job?

    Does anyone have a 22.2 job? Problems?

    Started by trapper, 07-28-2006 06:09 AM
    anyone, does, have, job, problems
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 860
    07-30-2006 07:52 PM Go to last post
  48. Oops sorry ma'am

    OK i guess it is time for another funny type thread. Just curious how many others have walked up on something they probably should not have seen...

    Started by Thebrowntruth, 07-29-2006 05:44 AM
    answered, care, curious, delivery, door, fun, funny, good, hat, hey, inte, love, made, making, oops, people, required, route, signature, stop, summer, tha, thread, time, times
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 986
    07-30-2006 12:40 PM Go to last post
  49. Rule of 62 True

    Please say it isnt so? Another reduction in any incentive to going into management!!!! In what galaxy can a UPS employee survive doing 100 percent...

    Started by Thebrowntruth, 07-19-2006 06:43 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    days, driver, employee, f/t, great, guys, health care, hire, job, members, money, p/t, package, package car, paid, party, pass, pay, plans, side, stock, tha, time, wage, working
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 1,861
    07-29-2006 09:48 PM Go to last post
  50. Question International Acquistions

    I'd be interested to hear from a US perspective (I'm based in Europe) on the need for UPS to get aggressive internationally (low market share) and...

    Started by Shaun Grantham, 07-28-2006 01:37 AM
    act, aggressive, big, buy, companies, confused, europe, for, forward, from, give, hear, his, international, low, market, need, perspective, share, street, the, this, ups, wall, with
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,078
    07-29-2006 10:55 AM Go to last post

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