Originally Posted by
Purple Drank
The significance and ramifications of this TA vote are starting to weigh on me. I'm ashamed to say it, but it is affecting my home life a little.
I've got decades--and many contracts--left in my flying career. But if this is all we can manage in this environment, imagine how ****ty this career will get in the next downturn.
If this thing passes I'm going to do everything possible to dissuade my mil and civilian buddies from applying here. If Delta thinks they have a manning problem now, wait until no one wants to work here.
Time to dust off the non-flying resume.
It is very heavy. A nightmare that won't go away.
How could they have failed so miserablely in the best negotiating environment in history?
Why the rush?
It makes no sense. The worst example of negotiating I've ever seen by far.