Originally Posted by
Thor
I'm pretty sure every negotiation is take it or leave it. To truly know if this negotiation represents a "gutting" we'd have to know what the company's positions were. Somehow that info is never released to the pilot group, weird huh?
The point being..."never take the first offer" or "we don't have to take the lowball offer" are bogus statements. There were many offers and counter offers. The negotiated TA is FAR from the first/lowball offer. That's why we have a NC.