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<blockquote data-quote="trouble maker" data-source="post: 578802" data-attributes="member: 10556"><p>Lifer, This post wasn't started over sour grapes. I am the steward of the building that I work in and it was brought to my attention that this was being done. It has nothing to do with seniority. For one example, let's say that I am right ahead of you on the seniority list to pick vacation weeks. I take the second week in august and it max's out the # of drivers that can be off for that week. You only get two weeks a year and the only time you can get away is that week. That week comes , and I decide that since I can't afford to go away, or because I can't live within my budget, I might as well work. You mean to tell me, you wouldn't be pissed off!! You stay home and GET PAID PERIOD!!! The 2nd example is this. By working, you take work away from a junior driver who relies on covering these vacations to pay his/her bills. There was a meeting about this 2 weeks ago with my BA and UPS's labor manager. The decision was that it will stop immediately. I was told that I should mind my own business ( by the 5 or 6 people that have been doing this). When I asked one of our on car sups how do you code that, I was told that I didn't want to go there, and I would be opening up a can of worms. So I opened up the can, screw em' <img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/FeltTip/angry.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":angry:" title="Angry :angry:" data-shortname=":angry:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="trouble maker, post: 578802, member: 10556"] Lifer, This post wasn't started over sour grapes. I am the steward of the building that I work in and it was brought to my attention that this was being done. It has nothing to do with seniority. For one example, let's say that I am right ahead of you on the seniority list to pick vacation weeks. I take the second week in august and it max's out the # of drivers that can be off for that week. You only get two weeks a year and the only time you can get away is that week. That week comes , and I decide that since I can't afford to go away, or because I can't live within my budget, I might as well work. You mean to tell me, you wouldn't be pissed off!! You stay home and GET PAID PERIOD!!! The 2nd example is this. By working, you take work away from a junior driver who relies on covering these vacations to pay his/her bills. There was a meeting about this 2 weeks ago with my BA and UPS's labor manager. The decision was that it will stop immediately. I was told that I should mind my own business ( by the 5 or 6 people that have been doing this). When I asked one of our on car sups how do you code that, I was told that I didn't want to go there, and I would be opening up a can of worms. So I opened up the can, screw em' :angry: [/QUOTE]
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