Part-time rights

Part-time progression, the 3.5-hour guarantee, inside seniority, and the path to a full-time job.

• How does seniority work for inside part-time UPS employees? — Part-time seniority is by classification and building, runs on your seniority date, and governs shift bids, layoffs, and full-time bids.
• What is the UPS part-time 3.5-hour guarantee? — Part-time inside employees who report for their shift are guaranteed 3.5 hours of work or pay.
• Can a part-timer at UPS bid into a full-time job? — Yes. Article 22.3/22.4 reserves a share of full-time openings for inside part-timers in seniority order.
• What are the UPS part-time progression rates and how long do they last? — Part-time inside employees climb a multi-year wage ladder set in the Master, typically reaching top rate around year 4.