Originally Posted by
BeatNavy
Just to clarify this statement, if you have a bid in with an avoid pairing with XXXX, you will get a reserve award before you are awarded a trip with that employee number. Avoid bids eliminate the pairings that meet that criteria and they will not be awarded, even if it means a line can't be built.
Just to clarify...this is the only the case if you attach an "else start next" with your avoid employee ### and your next bid group happens to be reserve. Otherwise when PBS goes into denial mode it will remove your avoid preferences one by one to build you a line.