Originally Posted by bugman61

The parties go back to negotiations. There is a house cleaning within alpa. Reps are recalled, the admin and NC are likely changed. That takes time. They will negotiate a new deal. Maybe it’s better, maybe it’s not. Last time our next deal was significantly better, it took a little over a year. People will talk about the time value of money as an argument to take the bird in the hand. Everyone will want to justify their decision with their predictions for the future. IMO, you should judge any TA based on its merits, and the likely outcomes of it passing/failing.