Originally Posted by
crxpilot
Having said that, I think if you join an airline that goes on strike, you need to support the picket line rather than run off on orders "so you dont look bad to the company" while others do the heavy lifting.
Give him a break. He doesn't realize that his need "to support his family" grates on the guys who don't have that option. He has no experience in the Union arena.
Originally Posted by
crxpilot
We already have the few "no" voters who plan on going on FMLA so they have an excuse for the company why they cant fly. Grown men need to grow a backbone for crying out loud.
That's just craven. That's also exactly the point I was making about walking the walk if you're going to talk the talk.
To repeat the example, try to find anyone who voted for a concessionary contract even if it passed by 85%.