delayed of course...

800 pound gorillas, million dollar questions and over used clichés aside, the 30 day cooling off period is not just a "very real deadline (to management)".

Don't forget they could come up with some pretty hurtful offensive maneuvers as well. Base closures, realignment bids, out of seniority order restaffs? It's not just a one sided pummeling if we get released. But like any skirmish that has the potential of becoming a war, labor had better have more resolve and demonstrate more integrity.