How to Make UPS Do Something About Filthy Fans
Our contract campaign at UPS forced the company to install 18,000 new fans inside of buildings. Many of those fans are filthy and just spew dust and dirt around. We can make UPS address the problem by taking union action. Here’s how.
How to Use Your Heat Safety Breaks
Our Teamster contract protects our right to take a break in a cool area to rest and recover. It’s up to us to enforce it and protect ourselves and our fellow Teamsters.
How to Use 9.5 Rights to Fight Extreme Heat
UPS Teamsters are using their 9.5 rights to make management pay for unsafe staffing levels and to add routes and create jobs. Local 639 steward Chris Paiva in Washington, DC explains how.
Inside Workers Can Make Management Create Cool Zones and Provide Fans
Part-timers and inside workers are showing how to make UPS create cool zones and provide fans whether management wants to or not.
Five Steps to Make UPS Deliver Water & Ice for Inside Workers
Our Teamster contract requires UPS to provide water and ice for every Teamster, including inside workers. Here are five steps to make management honor the contract and do their job.