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UPS should replace the entire fleet with non union workers.
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<blockquote data-quote="cachsux" data-source="post: 1141514" data-attributes="member: 5529"><p>I'll be the first to tell you that $8.50 for just about every UPS pt position is absolute horse<img src="http://*" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://*" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://*" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://*" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />e when you factor in what the must do to their bodies and minds to earn it. Just the fact that starting wages have only gone up $.50 since I started 27 years ago is pathetic. Do they deserve more dollars to start, absolutely.</p><p></p><p>As far as the $32 I make in my position as a feeder driver, thank you very much. Do I think I earned it putting up with everything I have in those 27 years? Yes. Did I say 26 years ago to a senior employee that I should have what he had without putting in the time or doing whatever it took to put me in a position to get it? No. I saw it as a goal, something to strive for. I drove an hour each way to a large hub as a ptimer until a driving spot opened. I drove an hour and forty five each way until a feeder spot opened. I still drive an hour , and went to three hubs, to stay with that position and put my time in until I'm now a senior driver at my building. It was never just handed to me. There have been <img src="http://*" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://*" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://*" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://*" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />ey jobs on the way up. Less pay on the way up. Crap routes. Crap hours. But if you want it you stick with it or go find that greener grass elsewhere.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cachsux, post: 1141514, member: 5529"] I'll be the first to tell you that $8.50 for just about every UPS pt position is absolute horse[IMG]*[/IMG][IMG]*[/IMG][IMG]*[/IMG][IMG]*[/IMG]e when you factor in what the must do to their bodies and minds to earn it. Just the fact that starting wages have only gone up $.50 since I started 27 years ago is pathetic. Do they deserve more dollars to start, absolutely. As far as the $32 I make in my position as a feeder driver, thank you very much. Do I think I earned it putting up with everything I have in those 27 years? Yes. Did I say 26 years ago to a senior employee that I should have what he had without putting in the time or doing whatever it took to put me in a position to get it? No. I saw it as a goal, something to strive for. I drove an hour each way to a large hub as a ptimer until a driving spot opened. I drove an hour and forty five each way until a feeder spot opened. I still drive an hour , and went to three hubs, to stay with that position and put my time in until I'm now a senior driver at my building. It was never just handed to me. There have been [IMG]*[/IMG][IMG]*[/IMG][IMG]*[/IMG][IMG]*[/IMG]ey jobs on the way up. Less pay on the way up. Crap routes. Crap hours. But if you want it you stick with it or go find that greener grass elsewhere. [/QUOTE]
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