Production Harassment Advice

NEW! – UPS Driver Daily Log Book

The UPS Driver Daily Log Book is a tool to help you track your day and protect yourself against production harassment and unfair discipline.

This NEW revised Log Book includes: tips for OJS rides and an OJS checklist; how to follow the methods and work smart; protecting yourself from falsification and “dishonesty” charges; and a supervisors working reporting form.

$4.00 each; $3 each for five or more.  Click here to order.

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UPS Production Push: Follow the Methods

In a tough economy, UPS management is getting leaner and meaner. New technology helps management push drivers for more.

Following UPS’s methods is the best way to protect yourself.
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Protect Yourself from Production Harassment

Daily Log Books Can Help Counter Harassment, Discipline

Keeping track of your day can give you back up if you’re facing production harassment or accused of stealing time—and it can help back off management too.

The UPS Committee of Teamsters for a Democratic Union has produced a Daily Log Book used by many UPS drivers.

“Management is less likely to pick on the drivers who pay attention and keep track of their days,” says Mark Day, a package car steward in Chicago Local 705. “When they know you’re prepared for them, they tend to leave you alone.” Read the rest …

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Protect Yourself with The OJS Tracking Sheet

TDU has produced a new tool to help package car drivers protect themselves.

Use the OJS Tracking Sheet to stop UPS from using your OJS to hold you to an inflated SPORH.
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Protect Yourself When UPS Comes After You for Production

With profits down, management is turning up the pressure on package drivers.
What to do if management comes after you for production.
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Protecting Yourself from UPS Technology

Sensors and spyware are either on your package car or coming soon.

How do you protect yourself? Read the rest …

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Package Driver Survival Tips

Download the Bulletin

Following the methods is the best way to protect yourself from unfair discipline and production harassment.

Click here to download our bulletin Package Driver Survival Tips.

You have the legal right to distribute copies of this bulletin at UPS, as long as you do so in nonwork areas (parking lot, locker room, break room) and at nonwork times (before or after work, break times). Read the rest …

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When You Gotta Go

UPS management has been hassling drivers in some areas about going off their route to use bathroom facilities and even for going to the bathroom when they’re not on their break.  Is this happening in your area? Let us know and find out your rights under federal law.
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