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Old 10-02-2014 | 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Oberon
Carl,

Am I still an ALPA/Company/Ford & Harrison operative now that I'm afraid I'll get furloughed?
I don't know what "operative" means and I haven't accused you of such. What I have and am saying is that you are a product of that widely espoused "philosophy".

Originally Posted by Oberon
You've accused me of being each. I'm a little confused.
I have not accused you of that, therefore you're more than just a little confused.

Originally Posted by Oberon
The demographics dictate that I'll never be furloughed from Delta unless there is some historic world economic depression.
You know better than that. Demographics don't dictate job security.

Originally Posted by Oberon
I'm pretty sure we can't negotiate against that. Needless to say, I'm not worried about being furloughed.
Yes you are. You're also worried that if pilots overreach, we'll all go bankrupt again.

Carl
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