January 18, 2010: While record cold temps are hitting the country, management at UPS Freight in Atlanta is taking penny-pinching to an absurd level.
They turned off the heat in the break room entirely. Management said that the Coke machines would keep the room warm.
It didn’t work. The water cooler froze solid.
Teamsters in the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division (BMWED) are building momentum in a nationwide campaign to win One Member, One Vote for union officers.
The number one thing management uses to discipline and fire inside workers is attendance. Don’t fall into management’s trap.
Protect yourself from harassment and discipline by following the methods–especially when management is looking to write people up.
