...and if one tries to commute to any Republic base from anywhere near or west of the continental divide, you will hate life.

Hey, Songman, if you don't mind my asking, I would think that with the serfs revolting at the regionals (largely because of the terrible pay and working conditions) that you'd think twice about making the move; so what's your reasoning for thinking that now is the time?

These "no" votes are intended to tell management to "stuff it," but new hires coming through the door, more than any other factor, really hurt our ability to encourage management to do better.

Believe me, I feel your pain, I have 4000 hours of dual given myself. I'm not saying that you shouldn't make the move, just give it a few months.