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5 UPS workers shared the toughest parts of their jobs: 'Sleeping on a truck four nights a week is rough'

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Gen Z is forcing a workplace reckoning that should have happened years ago

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United Auto Workers members pushed the Detroit Three for better pay and a four-day workweek.

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I went from making $9.50 an hour to almost $100K a year at UPS without having a college degree. I'm grateful that my 21 years at the company have paid off.

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Worker not pictured.

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UPS says it will hire 100,000 seasonal workers for the holiday rush — but don't expect that $170,000 pay package

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UPS said it will hire 100,000 seasonal workers for the holiday rush.

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UPS drivers' $170,000 pay package has some Amazon drivers thinking it's time to quit. They make about $18 an hour.

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Amazon drivers may be laughing at the UPS raise memes, but say the jokes ring true.

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A UPS driver posted their $2,400 weekly paycheck to Reddit. Here's the flood of comments it sparked.

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Earlier this year, the Teamsters reached a deal with UPS that awarded full-time drivers a bump up to $170,000, when including benefits.

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A 57-year-old UPS driver in Texas died after collapsing in the heat while making deliveries

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UPS-worker Christopher Begley, not pictured here, died after being exposed to extreme heat, local news station WFAA reported.

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I've been a UPS warehouse worker for almost 20 years. I like my job, but going to work in the summer is just awful.

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A UPS truck parked in Manhattan.

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Some people say they're angry that UPS workers could make $170,000 including benefits. Members of Congress make more than that for working a lot less.

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Newly elected member of Congress pose for the 118th Congress member-elect class photo on the House steps on Tuesday, November 15, 2022.

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My husband works for UPS and I wish people could see how hard his job is — and why the new $170,000 contract deal is well deserved

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Kourtney is married to a UPS driver.

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