Originally Posted by
StarbucksBob
What do you mean by negotiate for inflation? Do you really think it isn’t considered? There is a reason there isn’t a single publicly traded company does gauge wages directly to inflation, unlike the government. No airline contract will ever agree to it nor do you really want it. What happens when Delta rates are higher than inflation adjusted UAL rates???
The lead negotiator stated it was not considered.
what the negotiations team was saying is that a pay raise commensurate to the rise in inflation over the last 3.5 years was not the goal. My goal is 15% now and 4% into bplan. At a
minimum. Slice the pie however you like it but overall compensation is way off the mark.