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Old 08-26-2014 | 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Paid2fly
Maybe it's an attempt to keep those that are uniformed from going to work for JO at his bottom feeder pay and working conditions?
How do you know what our working conditions are, having not actually worked here?

I've worked here and Pinnacle--Mesa treats us better at the moment

Prior121 has worked here and Republic--he seems to feel pretty strongly that Mesa treats us better at the moment.

I don't see any new hires hitting the line here who weren't fully aware of our contract, working conditions, and payscale when they signed up.

You act like a child who didn't get what they wanted. I'm sorry we have shiny new toys to upgrade onto at Mesa--if it makes you feel any better a lot of the people going through upgrade here have been through their fair share of hardship in this industry--whether that was going through bankruptcy at Mesa, or in the case of myself and other former Pinnacle/Colgan people, having fought for years for a new contract, only to have it shoved down our throats by a bankruptcy court (with downgrades, base closures, and furlough notices ensuing soon thereafter).

I'm starting to realize that the only people bashing Mesa are: 1) People who washed out at Mesa or 2) People who have only worked for one regional in their lifetime, who are mad because Mesa is doing well and their similarly-crappy regional is not