Originally Posted by
gatorbuc99
I see. So how do we know when positions are unbid and available for new hires vs unfilled and therefore, not? Is it the contingent vacancies that make the distinction?
We as outsiders won't know for sure but the ALPA auditors would. However, if you know someone who had a
non-qualified bid in for, say, ATL320B and didn't get it and there would have been vacancies remaining based on posted vacancies plus contingent vacancies, then you have your answer.