Billy NY said: (quoted from post at 08:05:41 07/28/14) That first paragraph reminds me of being an employee of UPS, boy has that changed, they monitor and manage your every move on a daily basis, do anything astray, it affects your longevity. I know people with 25-30 years and or in that range of service who have seen this evolve, crazy when you think about it.
Yeh, UPS management is a bunch of 'headhunters' to begin with and they will use every bit of 'technology' that they can to 'get the goods' on the drivers. I spent 25 yrs. working for them ( retired in '04) and it (UPS) has gotten MUCH more like 'big brother' since then. Interestingly enough, the UPS founder, James Casey (may he Rest in Peace), INVITED the union in to represent his workers. Perhaps he remembered and took to heart the famous quote by Lord Acton - 'Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.'
I have no doubt that UPS will always take 'technology' to it's most intrusive level out fear of being 'screwed' by those that do the work and make their money for them. :evil:
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