Originally Posted by
Toddnel
Real easy to say on a forum. Not so easy to do. ALPA is like our government. It may be screwed up and dysfunctional but I would still choose it over the alternatives.
Show me anything that works any better. I've been a Teamster, no better. USAPA is a mess. The Allied Pilots Association wont have us. And, the IACP while it had a bunch of cash, was the same Good Old Boy group that you are complaining about here.
If run properly, with the appropriate safeguards in place, a union should run like a swiss watch. Problem is, we've never seen one run properly.