A woman on TikTok is warning her followers to be wary of scammers trying to schedule redeliveries for online orders during the holiday season. The TikToker, Gigi (@gigipena_), says in one of her recent videos that she encountered one such scammer and almost fell for their trick. Now, she feels like it’s her “duty” to …
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Shingles Ups Odds of Stroke, Heart Attack By Almost 30%
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — People who’ve had a bout of shingles may face a heightened risk of heart attack or stroke in later years, a new, large study suggests. Anyone who ever had chickenpox can develop shingles — a painful rash that is caused by a reactivation …
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‘It looked like an old finger painting her kid made’: Former UPS worker says customer once mailed a 300-year-old painting that a ‘slave made’
TikToker Hunter Kaimi (@hunterkaimi) went viral after sharing a story from his days working for UPS in Seattle when he mistakenly asked a customer if the priceless painting made by an enslaved person they were shipping was a child’s finger painting. In the clip, Kaimi explains how he once had a customer call and ask …
‘Nothing you’re doing is as important as what we’re doing’: UPS driver issues PSA about delivery trucks blocking cars, sparking debate
A United Parcel Service (UPS) driver has a message for those who get frustrated by delivery trucks blocking them for a short period of time. Popular TikToker Mykol Gummings (@mykol_gummings) recently made waves on the platform after revealing how well-paid he seemingly is. In one of his newer videos, he makes an announcement on behalf …
‘Bro bout to put Amazon outta business’: UPS driver gets broken up with just before 500-package delivery
In a viral video posted on Sept. 16, UPS employee Sal Duarte (@notmariolopez) participated in a trend where he shows his co-worker who had gotten dumped by his girlfriend. The video has over 829,600 views as of Thursday. “Bro’s gf broke up with him right before he has to deliver 500 packages,” the overlay text …
‘You have to be built differently’: Video on what it takes to work at UPS after driver says he makes $40 an hour goes viral
Social media personality Jordan Howlett (@jordan_the_stallion8) weighed in on the recently viral TikTok video in which a UPS driver claims that he makes $40 an hour driving for the courier company, and people have a lot to add. In a stitch that has over 300,000 views as of this writing, Jordan reacts to the original …
‘My leg looks dead’: UPS worker’s sock tan line sparks discussion
UPS drivers spend a lot of time in the sunlight—and given the standard uniform’s famous shorts and t-shirt combo, there’s plenty of opportunity for sun damage. Now, a UPS driver and TikTok user has gone viral after sharing the severity of his tan line. In a video with over 1.5 million views, user Jamie (@yojamietho) …
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‘We don’t need your help. We need AC and a good contract’: Union calls out UPS CEO for loading a truck in PR video
Earlier this week on TikTok, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, also known as the Teamsters, posted a video of UPS CEO Carol Tomé loading packages into the back of a delivery truck. @teamstersrnf Check out UPS CEO Carol Tome "loading" a trailer in Ontario, CA. It sure doesn't look like it's 130 degrees where she …
‘Nobody knows. That’s the beauty of it’: UPS driver says he makes $40 an hour, sparking debate
Several UPS drivers have gone viral after discussing their wages, which users online claim are higher than they would expect. In a video with over 2.4 million views, TikTok user Danny (@dannyamosjr) stitches a video with user Mykol (@mykol_gummings), who claims that he makes $40 per hour driving for UPS. “Nobody knows,” Mykol says in …
Pregnancy Complication Ups Dementia Risk, Research Suggests
Aug. 16, 2022 – Women who have high blood pressure while pregnant are more likely to get dementia later in life, new research hints. High blood pressure disorders of pregnancy affect nearly 1 in 7 women in the United States. They are one of the leading causes of illness and death in mothers and babies. …
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‘OSHA needs to get involved’: UPS drivers share triple-digit temperatures from inside delivery trucks, sparking debate
United Parcel Service drivers are sharing over 120-degree temperature readings from inside their delivery trucks, sparking discussion about driver safety and heat protection during record high temperatures on the East Coast and the Central United States. According to an article from NBC News, the majority of the company’s warehouses and delivery trucks still lack air …
‘The higher ups fire you so you make it harder for your ex coworkers?’: Sweetgreen worker trashes store on her way out
A video of a former Sweetgreen worker trashing the restaurant’s kitchen went viral after it was uploaded to TikTok. Posted by user @cheddachassa, the video shows a woman in a Sweetgreen sweatshirt throwing bowls of salad on the ground while her coworkers attempt to stop and reason with her. “Why would you come down here …