forced day

So, as the title says, I'm midnight/preload. Midnight does not have forced 6 days, but preload does. This means they're asking that I show up close to 5 hours later than my normal start time and not expecting me to work 8 hours. My steward said in passing that they can't do anything if I don't...

I am a 22.4 and normally a T-Sat driver, but was forced in on Monday. Now I’m at 59.57 hours before starting this morning and they told me I am forced to go in. Should I show up? No, the 70-hour rule is NOT in effect at my center. This is the first time I’ve hit 60 hours so I’m not sure what...

I've been a day sort package handler at UPS in West Columbia ever since July of 2010. For that whole time, my schedule has been Tuesday to Saturday (5 days a week, with the exception of peak season, of course). Recently, we were told that we would have to start working on Mondays as well. We...

Question about Saturday work from a recently qualified driver. I've been hearing that both it's mandatory, but also that it's optional for M-friend drivers. Is it also overtime? I'm fine with the extra money, just want to be informed. Couldn't find it in the Union agreement.

Forced six days. The union has failed us. We still, as individuals, control the work. Walk, don’t run. Hand trucks are for pushing, not pulling. If you need a strap to keep your packages in place, you are overloaded. Hell, you shouldn’t be using a strap to begin with. Utilize crosswalks and...