Originally Posted by
TonyC
And for that, FedEx Express won a Silver Anvil Award by the Public Relations Society of America for its communications campaign against its own pilots.
That same year, the Independent Pilots Association representing the pilots for United Parcel Service also won a Silver Anvil Award for their campaign to achieve a new contract.
Maybe it's our turn now.
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Was that the year that the IPA screwed up, and allowed in the NURPS (non union replacement pilots), that enabled them to furlough pilots for so long?
I don't think I'll be looking towards the IPA as an example of stellar contract achievements. I'll take the contract we have right now, over theirs, especially since they have been negotiating even longer than we have.