Originally Posted by
easternguy
Lets say your shadow days are a 10 day window and you try to shove all your reserve days in them. Then your training/OE ends before the end of the shadow days, are you on the hook for the reserve days within the shadow days?
Originally Posted by
tunes
Yes you are
Disagree. The definition of "shadow" [emphasis added]:
Originally Posted by PWA
183. “OE shadow period” means a period of unavailability that is applied to a pilot’s line prior to initial line awards under Section 11 F. 8., during which an award of a rotation(s) or on-call day(s) will be for pay purposes only. Any such rotation(s) or on-call day(s) will remain available to be awarded to another pilot in PBS.
Didn't the union just win a grievance for just this, wherein a bunch of new hires had been improperly worked during their shadow? The remedy was PB day(s) added to those affected. About three months ago, if memory serves...?