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Message: <blockquote data-quote="shadey" data-source="post: 4703778" data-attributes="member: 49503"><p>One word of advice, especially to newer employees.  If you allow this company abuse you, they absolutely will, at every opportunity.  It's alright to say no and give reasons why, and hold your ground.  Your manager may think differently, but you are not a slave to this company.  Yes, it is peak and extra hours and days are the norm, but if you feel that what you are being asked to do is unsafe, you have to stand up for yourself.  Nobody else will do that for you.  Fatigue is real and can have deadly consequences.  Know that if something were to happen, you will be on your own to explain why.  FedEx will not stand behind you.  Set good boundaries for yourself, not just during peak, but all year long.</p></blockquote><p></p>