Originally Posted by
Nantonaku
It is an LOA, not sure why all the giddiness about it. Life isn't different and won't be any different. It was basically just a raise, total package amounts to between 4K to 6K depending on position with increased vacation pay, bonus pay and other misc. things (parking and DH pay). People are talking like it was some revolutionary ground breaking deal - it wasn't. How would life be different three days after it was ratified?
Maybe the giddiness is because we're used to taking it in the shorts. Even little gains are good.