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One way or another, we all work for Amazon now

Post author By Martin
Post date December 30, 2025
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A UPS driver’s view of returns, reverse logistics, and why UPS’s pullback from Amazon doesn’t feel like a clean break. When was the last time you visited your local UPS Store? Your answer probably depends on whether – and how much – you shop online. In early 2025 United Parcel Service announced it was reducing […]

Tags Amazon, E-Commerce, Returns, Reverse Logistics, UPS, UPS Store

Amazon Delivery Companies Job Security Layoffs Online Shopping

Amazon has revolutionized how we shop. Now it’s doing the same to how we ship.

Post author By Martin
Post date July 8, 2025
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Twelve weeks! That’s how long I ended up being laid off from my job as a UPS driver – from the end of February to the middle of May. It’s felt great to be back in ‘browns’ after wearing street clothes for my part-time shifts in the warehouse. I’ve already written about the various elements […]