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The Package King: A Rank-and-File History of UPS

Joe Allen

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Description:"An incisive history" of how a bicycle messenger service in Seattle became a global behemoth, and the labor battles along the way (Dissent).We may see their trademark brown trucks everywhere today, but few people know the behind-the-scenes story of United Parcel Service and how it became one of America's most admired companies. This book reveals how UPS managed to displace General Motors--the very symbol of American capitalism--to become the largest private-sector unionized employer in the United States; its long, tumultuous history with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters; and its effects on its workers and surrounding communities. It also explores the question of its future in the age of Amazon--as it battles to hold on to the throne of the Package King."Get a copy of Allen's book for yourself and then pass it on to a UPS driver the next time you get a delivery. She is part of the most organized section of what is possibly the most important industry in 21st-century capitalism, and the outcome of her story will have a lot to do with what our world looks like on the other side of this pandemic." --IndypendentWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Package King: A Rank-and-File History of UPS. To get started finding The Package King: A Rank-and-File History of UPS, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: "An incisive history" of how a bicycle messenger service in Seattle became a global behemoth, and the labor battles along the way (Dissent).We may see their trademark brown trucks everywhere today, but few people know the behind-the-scenes story of United Parcel Service and how it became one of America's most admired companies. This book reveals how UPS managed to displace General Motors--the very symbol of American capitalism--to become the largest private-sector unionized employer in the United States; its long, tumultuous history with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters; and its effects on its workers and surrounding communities. It also explores the question of its future in the age of Amazon--as it battles to hold on to the throne of the Package King."Get a copy of Allen's book for yourself and then pass it on to a UPS driver the next time you get a delivery. She is part of the most organized section of what is possibly the most important industry in 21st-century capitalism, and the outcome of her story will have a lot to do with what our world looks like on the other side of this pandemic." --IndypendentWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Package King: A Rank-and-File History of UPS. To get started finding The Package King: A Rank-and-File History of UPS, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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