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<blockquote data-quote="GeorgiaBrown" data-source="post: 599050" data-attributes="member: 24716"><p>Mike,</p><p> </p><p>I can say that things have changed quite a bit in the 20 plus years I have been with brown.... and there are a lot of folks who have been around a lot longer than I have....without exception all the more senior guys in my building think this company is going to ##$@@ in a hurry........I don't think you can chalk all that up to old age cynicism either.....as long as you are flying under the radar and doing your job with limited interference from managment then the job is great even with the physical and mental stresses.... but my experience tells me that UPS is looking to have a revolving ##$#@ list in which everyone gets to be involved sooner or later......<span style="color: blue"><strong><em><u>I have no problem leaving UPS, I just want to do it on my terms not managements..........</u></em></strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black">My wife has her Masters Degree in Nursing so she is pushing 90k a year and as we all know watching the news these days, there is not shortage of jobs in that field.....I like to think I'm a smart guy and have often thought that I have been shortchanging myself all these years pushing the cardboard (<span style="color: red"><u><em><strong>no disrespect to anybody out there</strong></em></u></span>)...... </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black">I used to really love my job..... especially the challenge of getting it done and interacting with my customers... in fact those are two of the few redeeming qualities left doing this...... yet as management seeks to become more intrusive into our everyday working lives, I find the prospects of the next 4 years daunting and immensely frustrating..... the single most attractive feature of our job <span style="color: red"><strong><em><u>was</u></em></strong></span> the ability to work on your own and out from the pencil pushers immediate vicinity...no longer going to be an option and I feel really bad for the drivers of the future.... my crystal ball tells me that things are not going to be pleasant.....</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="GeorgiaBrown, post: 599050, member: 24716"] Mike, I can say that things have changed quite a bit in the 20 plus years I have been with brown.... and there are a lot of folks who have been around a lot longer than I have....without exception all the more senior guys in my building think this company is going to ##$@@ in a hurry........I don't think you can chalk all that up to old age cynicism either.....as long as you are flying under the radar and doing your job with limited interference from managment then the job is great even with the physical and mental stresses.... but my experience tells me that UPS is looking to have a revolving ##$#@ list in which everyone gets to be involved sooner or later......[COLOR=blue][B][I][U]I have no problem leaving UPS, I just want to do it on my terms not managements..........[/U][/I][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=black]My wife has her Masters Degree in Nursing so she is pushing 90k a year and as we all know watching the news these days, there is not shortage of jobs in that field.....I like to think I'm a smart guy and have often thought that I have been shortchanging myself all these years pushing the cardboard ([COLOR=red][U][I][B]no disrespect to anybody out there[/B][/I][/U][/COLOR])...... [/COLOR] [COLOR=black]I used to really love my job..... especially the challenge of getting it done and interacting with my customers... in fact those are two of the few redeeming qualities left doing this...... yet as management seeks to become more intrusive into our everyday working lives, I find the prospects of the next 4 years daunting and immensely frustrating..... the single most attractive feature of our job [COLOR=red][B][I][U]was[/U][/I][/B][/COLOR] the ability to work on your own and out from the pencil pushers immediate vicinity...no longer going to be an option and I feel really bad for the drivers of the future.... my crystal ball tells me that things are not going to be pleasant.....[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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