Originally Posted by Check Essential

I fear its happening again.
The permanent ALPA operatives are all maneuvering into position.
The same old names are returning to the forums.

Our elected reps are about to get rolled.

2012 deja vu.

If they want to stop it before its too late, they should PROHIBIT any public announcement of a TA by the administration without MEC approval.

Linda Puchala telling our guys that they must "send people to the table who have the power to make the deal" is nothing but a way for her to take power away from line pilots and give it to the old bulls in the union.

Management, the NMB and the permanent ALPA bureaucrats are all the same.

Big ALPA doesn't want a long fight. That costs money.
They just want the dues to keep flowing.