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Old 09-11-2017 | 11:02 AM
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Originally Posted by FML666
I had a good experience with PBS overall at my last job but I think we were definitely an exception to the rule. I'm not opposed to the idea of PBS but at my seniority and based on what I've been able to work out with creative bidding over the past 3 months I figure I'd need at least a $20/hour raise with it just to match what I make now. Factoring that into the equation "industry standard" would have to also include DL/UA/AA rates to offset the loss of line bidding for me.
Don't forget the work rules ....... they shape the trips that allow PBS to be palatable.

UALs scheduling section in our contract is the biggest section. There is a reason why. With PBS - crap in / you get crap out.
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