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First of all I said nothing of what I expect (I don't say that with animosity, I just didn't state it). I just grow tired of the same old catch phrases that get repeated and repeated. I highly doubt any manager, of any power, really cares what we say on here. Sometimes I hardly care

. And also "manage our expectations". I think we're all on sufficient intelligence to think on our own. I always find it ironic the people accusing everyone else of "managine expectations" is the same one trying to push their own agenda. That's all
Anger makes a dull man witty, but keeps him poor.
I'm sorry, but I saw with my own eyes LEC members in "the upper Midwest" lounge Q&A session wince and shake their heads 8 months ago when asked if we can expect a large raise. This was before the survey. That is called "managing expectations.". Those guys are supposed to take our wants to the negotiators, and then THEY are supposed to negotiate. That is how it is supposed to work. That is why people are angry and some push new bargaining units.