a few fun facts about the medtronic diabetes ups warehouse.

• the section is often called ‘the cage’ rather than its intended name because of the chainlink floor to ceiling fences surrounding it.
• there are _ sections to work in; pick tunnel, shipping, picking and PGI (which is packaging something something.) each of the sections refer to themselves as s mafia, and towards the end of their shift, shouts of pick tunnel mafia or PGI mafia can be heard throughout the warehouse. a few workers there have even gone as far as to making up hand symbols to go with their mafia.
• if there is even a single flake of dust or cardboard on the floor after closing, you cannot clock out or leave until it has been cleaned. the company says that they ‘run on cleanliness.’