Borrowed this from the Great Lakes thread:
Originally Posted by
1900luxuryliner
Last I talked to a Laker buddy, they were "pre-cancelling" flights, due to lack of crews. This was about a week ago. I'm doubting it has changed within the last week...
Originally Posted by
brianb
That makes absolutely no sense. Are they paying the CQFO Captains pay when he/she is flying the right seat?
Originally Posted by
1900luxuryliner
I guess they'd rather pay two people $31 per hour/ flight, rather than raising FO pay beyond $16 per hour, in order to attract new candidates.
This is a perfect example of why employees voting with their feet will, oftentimes, change nothing, if management is too inept to understand the message being sent.
Now I see why Management compares us to Great Lakes