Like I have said before, ALPA will cease to exist at Delta as a result of their own actions.
Its not a stretch to think that the DPA, with 4000 cards, will take over the reins if there is any LESS than SWA in the TA based on 88 rates scaled up.
I don't care for how they account for it.
It could be a $25 per hour per diem along with stock grants each year. What ever makes "Wall Street" happy. But the compensation MUST be there.