Originally Posted by
busdriver12
I agree with that format of paying the retro pay, however, there is no reason the union should end up with a pot of gold from the retro pay, to potentially be used as a slush fund (no offense to the union guys intended, but negotiated pay for pilots should go to the pilots). It could be adjusted so all pay is paid to the pilots based upon guarantee, so that there is nothing left in the pot after everything is paid out.
That's what I was getting at in the last sentence. Give it to the World Wildlife Fund - just don't let the excess disappear in some nefarious scheme at the MEC. I'd rather it go to feed the homeless than go to people who flew extra during negotiations.
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