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Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

Delivery driver blasts UPS for no air conditioning during heat wave

UPS Heat Wave

‘Amazon out here smashing down the street A/C on full blast’: Delivery driver blasts UPS for no air conditioning during heat wave

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer for the Daily Dot. She graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

Customer slams UPS for damaging her package—then just throwing it away

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‘They just threw it away’: Customer slams UPS for damaging her package—then just throwing it away

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer for the Daily Dot. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

Amazon Delivery Driver challenges UPS and FedEx

Amazon Dance Off

‘Y’all got 24 hours to respond’: Viewers divided after Amazon Delivery Driver challenges UPS and FedEx

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

Customer follows UPS driver after her ‘expensive’ package wasn’t delivered

Tracking Down Ups

‘I’ve done that with FedEx’: Customer follows UPS driver after her ‘expensive’ package wasn’t delivered

Maya Wray is a Fall 2022 FOIA intern for the Daily Dot. She is currently a senior at the University of Texas at Austin, where she studies journalism in the Moody College Honors Program. She has written for the Daily Texan and the Austin Chronicle.

Maya Wray

man speaking with caption "Beware of this Delivery Scam for Attack! Beware of fake delivery drivers such as Amazon" (l) Amazon delivery driver at door (c) man speaking with caption "Beware of this Delivery Scam for Attack! but they are criminals in disguise looking to rob you!" (r)

robbers wearing delivery driver disguises

‘They’re criminals in disguise looking to rob you’: Self-defense trainer shares PSA on fake Amazon, UPS, and FedEx delivery drivers

Heather Stewart is a freelance reporter and previous intern for the Daily Dot. She was previously an executive producer at The Drag, UT&#8217;s award-winning podcast production house as well as a projects intern for KUT Austin. Her work can be found in the Austin Chronicle, the Victoria Advocate and more.

Heather Stewart

FedEx worker's phone showing 0/192 stops caption "Not even peak yet" (l) FedEx driver speaking caption "Not even peak yet" (c) FedEx packages caption "Not even peak yet" (r)

fedex not even peak yet tiktok

‘Too much work for little pay’: FedEx driver makes 192 stops in one day, sparking debate

Natasha Dubash is a freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles. She loves reporting on entertainment, television, and pop culture.

Natasha Dubash

man speaking in mirror hand out (l) UPS driver driving UPS truck (c) Man speaking in mirror hand out (r)

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‘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

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

UPS driver speaking in truck (l) UPS driver speaking in truck (c) UPS driver speaking in truck (r)

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‘Nobody knows. That’s the beauty of it’: UPS driver says he makes $40 an hour, sparking debate

Laiken Neumann is a Trending news editor based in Austin, Texas.

Laiken Neumann

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TikToker says UPS worker stole item in her package

Unclick

‘This company is the epitome of corporate greed’: TikToker shares alleged ‘UPS horror story’ and claims its insurance is a scam

Tricia Crimmins is a Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election. She can be found on Twitter at @TriciaCrimmins.

Tricia Crimmins

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‘I woulda quit’: Other workers marvel at UPS driver’s truck because there’s so many packages in it in viral TikTok

Clara is a full-time digital nomad writing about culture, food, and music. Her work has been featured in publications such as Refinery29, BuzzFeed, the Daily Dot, the Austin Chronicle, USA Today, and NiceKicks. She aims to be quicker on her feet than Borat&#8217;s lawyers.

Clara Wang

A full delivery truck (L), a delivery person (C), and an empty delivery truck (R).

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‘People just don’t understand our job’: UPS driver shows just how many boxes he has to deliver during his morning shift in viral TikTok

In a TikTok, a UPS driver says she was racially profiled.

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‘I am a UPS driver in full brown, delivering packages’: Black UPS worker says cops racially profiled her in viral TikTok

TikToks show a UPS employee and customer screaming at each other.

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‘Karen on Karen crime’: Viral TikTok shows UPS worker fighting with customer, sparking debate

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

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‘Never should you hit an animal’: TikToker says UPS courier hit her dog in the head with his scanner (updated)

Samantha Shaps is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and a contributor for the Daily Dot.

Samantha Shaps

ups employee arrested mass shooting threat

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