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Old 09-04-2014 | 05:46 AM
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Originally Posted by sailingfun
Your also leaving out the early raise of 4%. As of the amendable date the actual raise including the profit sharing reduction was about 10.8% for lineholders on most equipment. There was a additional raise for the 88's and reserves saw another 8 Percent raise. In addition the average pilot saw 10 to 12 hours more vacation and training pay for about 1 percent more in W2. Raise at signing was a minimum of 11.8 at the bottom to 20.8 for a mad dog reserve at the high end assuming the airline made at least 2.5 billion in pre tax profit. That includes the reduction in profit sharing.
Agreed. My point was that, while cashing in profit sharing for an equivalent pay increase has no effect on W2, doing so in conjunction with additional increases in pay (as in C2012) does increase W2.
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