Originally Posted by
Packrat
Be careful what you wish for. The Company wanted an 11% across the board pay cut, but the MEC held out for arbitration. That arbitration that cost the Captains a 22% pay cut and the F/Os a 30+% pay cut.
I remember the company asked for a 26% cut not 11%. I also remember ALPA publicly stating we were going to take a hit.
In addition it wasn't just pay the company wanted. They wanted the A plan badly. Thankfully Kasher never let them near it.