Originally Posted by
Southerndog
This is where I disagree with you. The definition of mediation is meeting in the middle! I agree with others that we didn't ask for enough. In the mediation process they will compare both porposals and meet in the middle, and we will get SCREWED. What ALPA proposed is the FLOOR of what I am willing to accept. Your crazy if you believe that this is a highly regulated process. You don't have a clue what you are talking about.
Compromise is meeting in the middle, mediation is when somebody helps you reach an agreement.