Originally Posted by
The Juice
Well I'm just a "newbie" but even I know that whoever is the CA rep for 77 won't matter for the ALPA president election. Because our entire MEC will cast votes for 1 candidate and that candidate will be decided at BOD when all the back room deals are struck. This is how it always happens and will be this way for the next election. Surprise!
Nonsense. He will matter because the Captain Representative is a MEC member (and a Board of Directors member too) with roll call voting privileges, representing his Council's wishes. Pretty sad you believe everyone in the union engages in "back door deals."