UPS worker union scathing letter to company

UPU workers say Tucson facility is not safe

FIRST BROUGHT YOU LAST WEEK --U-P-S DELIVERIES -- LAGGING BYWEEKS.

AND THE UNION WHOREPRESENTS U- P-S WORKERS SAYS-- IT'S BECAUSE OF AN OUTBREAKOF COVID-19.

HERE'S SHAWNDREATHOMAS.

SOQ TRT - 1:20ITS A BOMSHELL LETTER RELEASEDBY LOCAL UNION LEADERS CLAIMINGTHERE ARE OVER 30 COVID-19CASES AT THE U-P-S HUB HERE INTUCSON..

AND THEYR'E WORRIEDABOUT THE THREAT TO WORKERSAND THE PUBLIC.

TRACK UNIONLEADERS SAY THEY'VE BEEN ONTHE PHONE WITH U- P-S ON ADAILY BASIS SINCE EARLIER THISYEAR TO RESOLVE SAFETY ISSUESWITH WORKERS AT THE UPSBUILDING ON SILVERLAKE ROAD.ACCORING TO THIS SCATHINGLETTER RELEASED ON THURSDAY---THE UNION IS ACCUSING THECOMPANY OF NOT FOLLOWING PPE,TESTING AND SOCIAL DISTANCINGGUIDELINES.

ADDING THOSEACTIONS PUT WORKERS AND THEPUBLIC AT RISK.

THE UNIONSAYS--OUT OF 36 POSITIVE CASES3 OF THE THOSE WORKERS ARE ININTENSIVE CARE.

LAST WEEK WETOLD ABOUT PACKAGE DELAYSBECAUSE OF EMPLOYEES CALLINGOUT SICK.

WELL-THE UNION SAYSWORKERS WERE BROUGHT IN FROMCOLORADO, NEW MEXICO AND UTAHTO FILL THE VOID BUT FEARTHOSE WORKERS COULD TAKE THEVIRUS BACK HOME.

UPS RELEASEDSTATEMENT THAT SAYS---IN PART-IN ANY INSTANCE WHERE THERE ISA CONFIRMED DIAGNOSIS, WEIMMEDIATELY CONTACT THEDEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TOFACILITATE A CONTACT TRACE,FULLY CLEAN THE WORK AREABEFORE WORK RESUMES, ANDCOMMUNICATE WITH POTENTIALLYIMPACTED EMPLOYEES.

WE HAVERIGOROUS SAFETY PROTOCOLS INPLACE A PRESS CONFERENCE ISSET FOR FRIDAY MORING ANDWE'LL BRING YOU MORE DETAILSON THIS STORY AS WE GET THEMIN IN.

SHAWNDREA THOMAS KGUN 9ON YOUR SIDE.WE COOLED DOWN A BIT TODAY --CUYLER DIGGS JOINS US REMOTELY