Boston Globe Distributor Wants Herald to Deliver

January 23, 2016

Publishers Circulation Fulfillment, the Boston Globe’s off-again on-again demi-distributor, is looking for a few good drivers . . . in the Boston Herald.

From today’s edition of the drivey local tabloid:

 

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Details here:

 

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Before anyone jumps at this excellent opportunity, though, he might do well to check out Aviva Chomsky’s In These Times piece about the whole Globe delivery meltdown and the havoc new distributor ACI Media has wreaked on local drivers. In addition to all the ACI mishegoss, there’s this collateral damage:

 [T]hose who were kept on by PCF are also faced with longer routes to deliver the same number of papers, because of the Globe’s decision.

 

Caveat drivers, eh?