I completely agree. No time like the present to make large gains. I think my confusion is that you can be very grateful for how things are and still apply pressure to make things better. It seems like some people need to make themselves angry and indignant in order to feel comfortable Arguing for improvements. Maybe I’m missing something, but I don’t being happy at work and doing our best to apply our leverage are mutually exclusive.

Our union drama is certainly a bit embarrassing, but it will get sorted out, and hopefully we will be stronger for it, as Delta has shown us as possible. All I can do is write my rep and then vote on whatever is put in front of me. in the meantime, I will be grateful for the good times that we have