Originally Posted by
Carl Spackler
2. Understand that this Section 1 position is now the High Water Mark. Negotiating in good faith will almost certainly require us to come off this crazy high water mark opening position of ours. Regarding Section1, it's very clear that it was written for us by ALPA national and the regional MEC's. They are unharmed and protected with language regarding preferential hiring.
Carl
As part of this work up to C2012, members of various regional MEC's were bought in and taken to school on "Delta Economics." One of the points made to the Comair Reps was that they needed to take concessions. Obviously that presentation was not instigated by the "regionals" or "national."