Originally Posted by
xjtguy
First off, I'm not at all for PBS.
It's not the PBS software itself. It's the workrules and language that get put into the implementation of a PBS system that can make it crappy, OR do EXACTLY what a line bid system does now.
Call it "unintended consequences", "unforseen issues" or whatever. With labor contracts they know they can do whatever they want if it isn't addressed in the CBA. Totally new additions to the CBA can be minefield.
Something this big will have teething pains. I guarantee you that we would suffer each time an issue comes up. Management's fangs will be out.
Don't make the mistake of glossing over that eventuality.