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<blockquote data-quote="But Benefits Are Great!" data-source="post: 374250" data-attributes="member: 15794"><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black">Well, I'm working for $8.50/hour now plus benefits, so ....</span></p><p> </p><p></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black">I COMPLETELY agree that this is a reasonable request. </span></p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black">fmla would be against federal law, so it would not survive the contract. comp goes under "things change, people change, interest rates fluctuate"</span></p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black">And this I have to disagree with the union with. That wage completely blows, and everyone knows it. It is at that number, however, due to all the other benefits we DO have. When (if) the economy picks up again, UPS will have no choice to raise this, as they won't be able to get new hires at all soon without raising that number. To strike with this as a main point would be silly. Supply and demand will eventually rectify this.</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black">I don't know - something with gladiators, blood, swords, and a huge death toll I'm betting. Far from the situation we have here.</span></p><p> </p><p>Look, I'll stop posting on this subject. I meant no offense. I just feel lucky to have a job.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="But Benefits Are Great!, post: 374250, member: 15794"] [COLOR=black][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][/COLOR] [COLOR=black]Well, I'm working for $8.50/hour now plus benefits, so ....[/COLOR] [COLOR=black] [/COLOR] [COLOR=black][/COLOR] [COLOR=black] [/COLOR] [COLOR=black]I COMPLETELY agree that this is a reasonable request. [/COLOR] [COLOR=black] [/COLOR] [COLOR=black][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][/COLOR] [COLOR=black]fmla would be against federal law, so it would not survive the contract. comp goes under "things change, people change, interest rates fluctuate"[/COLOR] [COLOR=black] [/COLOR] [COLOR=black][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][/COLOR] [COLOR=black]And this I have to disagree with the union with. That wage completely blows, and everyone knows it. It is at that number, however, due to all the other benefits we DO have. When (if) the economy picks up again, UPS will have no choice to raise this, as they won't be able to get new hires at all soon without raising that number. To strike with this as a main point would be silly. Supply and demand will eventually rectify this.[/COLOR] [COLOR=black] [/COLOR] [COLOR=black] [/COLOR] [COLOR=black][/COLOR][COLOR=black][/COLOR] [COLOR=black] [/COLOR] [COLOR=black]I don't know - something with gladiators, blood, swords, and a huge death toll I'm betting. Far from the situation we have here.[/COLOR] Look, I'll stop posting on this subject. I meant no offense. I just feel lucky to have a job. [/QUOTE]
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