It takes a "special" kind of full-time supervisor to turn a fully staffed night at work into a working nightmare.

That's right as soon as the work flow slows down you should definitely send half of the staff home to save money. Then as soon as they're gone truckloads of work hit will the area, just like aways. I can't help but wonder on a daily ( Read more... )

Dear annoying part-time supervisors ( Read more... )

Tonight at work was nearly a repeat of Friday night. I decided to go downstairs and help, but unlike Friday, some planning helped me leave UPS at a decent time. To avoid a scenario like Friday, I told Taalib that if he ever finished before me, claim that he was my ride (I'm actually his ride), and tell my supervisors that he had to go. So he ( Read more... )

I found myself facing another scenario similar to Friday night at work. I was asked once to go downstairs and ended up having a brief debate with one of the part-time supervisors in my area. It went something like ( Read more... )

When I left work about three weeks ago, the nights weren't this bad. I don't know what happened between now and then, but it's worse than peak season. Normally on a Friday night, I go home a little before 10, but tonight, I got done at 11. When I left, there were people still working, and I have no idea how long it'll take them to get done. ( Read more... )

Wow, it's only been a few hours and I'm already impressed. Normally I can't burn CDs and use the computer at the same time, for the system runs too slowly. Now I can can do several thing at once and I'm pleased ( Read more... )

I went in for my double shift this morning and I can't even say I enjoyed the trip there. I ended up catching the bus to work since I had to leave my car home. Well, I didn't have to but I wanted to finally get that chewed up antenna replaced, so I left a new one in the trunk for my step-dad to install. I thought I would be getting a ride with ( Read more... )

( Car not as bad as I thought )