Working Christmas

[Faceplanted]

Like I have said before. We will find out in 2.5 years who is willing to walk to have holidays guaranteed off.

Sums it up right here

 

[DumbTruckDriver]

Delivered to big chicken farm today.
Me: "So, got any plans for Christmas?"
Receiver: "Chickens don't stop laying eggs on Christmas."
Me: "............ Have a nice day!"

 

[Whargoul]

I got a general diad msgs( all drivers) today asking if we wanted to work ( by seniority ) sat or mon . Looks like I didn't make the cut to get monday off for a 4 day weekend but I won't have to work sat at least.

 

[JL 0513]

We have sign up sheets for both Christmas and this Saturday.

 

[jumpman23]

We have sign up sheets for both Christmas and this Saturday.

BUCK XMAS AND BUCK SATURDAY- ILL BE WORKING ON SLEEPING lol.

 

[Brownslave688]

BUCK XMAS AND BUCK SATURDAY- ILL BE WORKING ON SLEEPING lol.

Yep. As far as I'm concerned my vacation starts tomorrow when I clock out.

 

[jumpman23]

Yep. As far as I'm concerned my vacation starts tomorrow when I clock out.

 

[jumpman23]

Have never worked a saturday and NEVER PLAN ON IT lol

 

[jumpman23]

Cant stand to work 5 days let alone saturday like WTF DUDE lmfao.

 

[Catatonic]

Cant stand to work 5 days let alone saturday like WTF DUDE lmfao.

You sound like @Brownslave688

 

[UpstateNYUPSer(Ret)]

Have never worked a saturday and NEVER PLAN ON IT lol

Cant stand to work 5 days let alone saturday like WTF DUDE lmfao.

I have worked on Saturday several times. Easiest money I ever made. $50/hr to deliver 20 stops? Yes, please!

I will be working on NYE.

 

[BUCN85]

We have sign up sheets for both Christmas and this Saturday.

So for the centers with these sheets set out.... Are you guys behind? Or is the volume just expected to still be unmanageable?

 

[Box Ox]

So for the centers with these sheets set out.... Are you guys behind? Or is the volume just expected to still be unmanageable?

Not behind but there's a concern that Louisville might not be able to process all of its air volume in time for delivery today.

 

[toonertoo]

Yep. As far as I'm concerned my vacation starts tomorrow when I clock out.

Mine too, enjoy!

 

[MotownBrown]

I fail to see their ability to force us to work Christmas day. Am I missing something here?

 

[IVE GOTTA PACKAGE 4U]

I fail to see their ability to force us to work Christmas day. Am I missing something here?

Yes

 

[JL 0513]

Yes

How so?

"We shall not be forced to work". Right in the contract.

 

[upschuck]

How so?

"We shall not be forced to work". Right in the contract.

Keep reading

 

[IVE GOTTA PACKAGE 4U]

How so?

"We shall not be forced to work". Right in the contract.

Look up the air language.

 

[upschuck]

Look up the air language.

Also later on, it says "those required to work....."