Originally Posted by
Flamer
Unions usually don't like the opposition negotiating in public because the are on the disadvantaged end when mgt does it. Perhaps we should reverse the roles occasionally and use it to our advantage. It really can be a powerful tool
Examples please. I'd like some solid, empirical evidence that "showing our hand" has a benefit.
Change my perspective. I want ways to improve my checking account, get more days off, and enhance our contract to the maximum extent possible. The method is immaterial, if there's a better way I'd like to know it.