Originally Posted by MACH84

The Fedex TA will not match UPS CONTRACT until January 2008.

The UPS Payscales are higher than Fedex TA until Jan08, even more, UPS is already using a trip rig 3.75 to 1, this makes their monthly bid Guaranty of 75 hard hours, paid 13 times a year....rather than Fedex average of 8 months of 70 and 4 months of 90.Fedex gets paid only 12 times a year.

Do the math (75*13) UPS 975 hours a year VS (8*70+4*90) 920 hours a year for Fedex. So UPS MIN PAY is higher by 55 hours a year. This is off course, minimun pay.

mACH84