Aaron, Eric If and when you have cyclists unionize (which would be like herding cats) would the "rank and file" ride single file? Would they ride on the far right, far left, or take the lane down the middle? Would they take the high road or the low road?
Enquiring minds want to know because either way by bike or by truck or dog sled or kayak, people want their Christmas. And UPS will deliver to their customers in the most efficient, reliable, and profitable way. Don't let me interupt. Please continue your discussions. Happy Holidays DJ --- On Wed, 12/17/08, Aaron Crandall <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Aaron Crandall <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Bikies] UPS gears up for holidays with bike delivery] > To: "Eric Westhagen" <[email protected]>, "BikiesSubmissions" > <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 8:45 AM > Hmm, still not sure where you're coming from on this > topic but suppose it's not worth continuing this > discussion because it's off topic. In my personal > opinion however, a union would provide the pay & > fairness to any work environment & actually does provide > a great level of flexibility. It's often the faults of > management to not exercise their contractual rights to > utilize the flexibility that a contract may provide & > then they simply blame the union... > > Aaron > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Eric Westhagen <[email protected]> > To: BikiesSubmissions <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 4:40:49 PM > Subject: Re: [Bikies] UPS gears up for holidays with bike > delivery] > > > > Dear Aaron Crandall, > > It is simple. If it doesn't pay and is not > flexible--it won't happen except as a very last > resort-----Is that what you want? > > Eric > > Aaron Crandall wrote: > What do you mean by "that would be how it should > be...?" -Aaron > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Eric Westhagen <[email protected]> > To: [email protected]; BikiesSubmissions > <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 3:38:43 PM > Subject: Re: [Bikies] UPS gears up for holidays with bike > delivery > > I would expect that they save more than the fuel savings by > paying the bike people same as their Christmas temp > "run to the house people." Not permanent--not > union. But that would be how it should be. That is a > flexible open market for labor. And that is good for the > bicycle. > > Eric > > john earp wrote: > > > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org _______________________________________________ Bikies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org
