Originally Posted by
Whistlin' Dan
Your problem isn't so much with ATI and ABX (or K4 or Southern) per se,
Any improvement to your working conditions you can effect by bringing pressure upon your union or management is going to be temporary at best. The real fight for change is going to be in Washington, D.C. starting in November and carrying on until your goals are achieved.
Our problem sure is with our associated companies. Contract negotiations and pay scales have never been linked to wether the Republicans or Democrats were in charged but instead to the economy, mainly supply and demand for our craft and the number of available bodies to fill the seats.