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Subject: [OM] Re: USA post!
From: Ali Shah <farali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 22:30:00 -0500
Wow...I did not realize that UPS drivers could be fired for something 
like that. Sometimes when I am not home....I get frustrated that they 
have came and gone without delivering the package...but now I understand 
why. As for USPS mail-people...their policies are loosely written.

- Ali

ClassicVW@xxxxxxx wrote:

>Unfortunately, Yes, this happens all the time, and "everyone" does it. But 
>they take a risk, as I've heard of 1 or 2 UPS delivery drivers having been 
>fired 
>for leaving things that required signatures and just signing the electronic 
>form themselves. 
>
>I've told the story before about how I inadvertantly got my UPS delivery 
>woman investigated and reprimanded by the company because she thought she'd do 
>me 
>a favor and leave me a package (OM contents for sure) on a shelf in my garage 
>on a rainy day. Only problem was, she never told me she did this and I later 
>started a trace thru UPS of the "missing" package. The package was exposed to 
>weather and temperature changes that I'd never wanted to put it thru during 
>the 
>7 to 10 days it sat out there. I still felt badly about the situation, since 
>she also happened to be the wife of a close co-worker of mine from my job and 
>she was nearly fired. 
>
>George S. 
>
>john.duggan10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
>  
>
>>Hi all,
>>   Just phoned my sister in Colo spgs to check that
>>a lens that I bought on ebay had arrived. According to
>>the USPS site the lens had been shipped Priority Mail
>>with delivery confirmation. Site stated that the lens
>>had been shipped on Dec 28th and delivered at 9.57am
>>on the 30th.
>> Parcel was "found" by the side of the front doorstep
>>this morning (Jan 1st). Had NOT been signed for. If
>>the USPS site is to be believed the lens - worth $600
>>- had been sitting outside for 2days...I AM NOT
>>IMPRESSED! Is this usual?  
>>
>>    
>>
>
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