Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
Dave Reeves, Hector Medina, & Ryan Legget sit down with Sean to discuss the unsafe conditions UPS workers face every day on the job. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.
This episode is also brought to you by LaborFirst, the leader in healthcare
navigation and advocacy for plan sponsors, union members, and retirees. Visit laborfirst.com for more information.
New episodes of Better Bad Ideas drop every Wednesday! Subscribe and hit the bell to be notified when they go live! Also available where ever you download podcasts!
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
03:30 - What Are The Heat Conditions Like?
07:15 - Dave's Experience in The Centers and With UPS
12:57 - Inside the Package Cars
15:38 - Horror Stories from Florida
20:37 - The Recharge Program
23:15 - UPS Driver Passes Out After Management Fails to Follow Protocol
30:58 - How UPS Responded
31:56 - What Happened to The Driver?
32:20 - Ice Machines and Staying Cool in The Warehouse
44:02 - Horror Stories From Inside The Building
47:03 - What’s it Like Working in These Facilities
50:44 - UPS is a Football Game
54:25 - What We Don’t Know
59:53 - Can UPS Keep Their Promise?
1:11:09 - Could UPS Add AC Quickly if They Wanted to
1:23:06 - How Many Grievances?
1:26:20 - Where Do You See This Company Going?
1:34:50 - Do You Think You’re Going to be Able to Retire
1:48:42 - If You Could Have Lunch With Anyone
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Dave Reeves, Hector Medina, & Ryan Legget sit down with Sean to discuss the unsafe conditions UPS workers face every day on the job. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.
This episode is also brought to you by LaborFirst, the leader in healthcare
navigation and advocacy for plan sponsors, union members, and retirees. Visit laborfirst.com for more information.
New episodes of Better Bad Ideas drop every Wednesday! Subscribe and hit the bell to be notified when they go live! Also available where ever you download podcasts!
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
03:30 - What Are The Heat Conditions Like?
07:15 - Dave's Experience in The Centers and With UPS
12:57 - Inside the Package Cars
15:38 - Horror Stories from Florida
20:37 - The Recharge Program
23:15 - UPS Driver Passes Out After Management Fails to Follow Protocol
30:58 - How UPS Responded
31:56 - What Happened to The Driver?
32:20 - Ice Machines and Staying Cool in The Warehouse
44:02 - Horror Stories From Inside The Building
47:03 - What’s it Like Working in These Facilities
50:44 - UPS is a Football Game
54:25 - What We Don’t Know
59:53 - Can UPS Keep Their Promise?
1:11:09 - Could UPS Add AC Quickly if They Wanted to
1:23:06 - How Many Grievances?
1:26:20 - Where Do You See This Company Going?
1:34:50 - Do You Think You’re Going to be Able to Retire
1:48:42 - If You Could Have Lunch With Anyone
Better Bad Ideas
• instagram.com/betterbadideas
• tiktok.com/@betterbadideas
• https://x.com/betterbadideas
Subscribe to Better Bad Ideas on Spotify & Apple!
• open.spotify.com/show/5Br4YZ6h20M6VZGBtIsaBs?si=eaa75a585c7f4ccd
• podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/better-bad-ideas-with-sean-obrien/id1786675550
This is a 7EQUIS Network Show 7equis.com
