Originally Posted by
fadec
The company changed things. Our contract gives them wide latitude in how they schedule reserves and they started using it. Also, where I (or others) came from have nearly doubled their pay in some cases. But I get it: I'm new here. I'll continue to avert my eyes and keep quiet. I've found a good technique is to look at the ground about ten feet in front of me.
The key part that everyone must realize is that- we do and did it to ourselves. We signed a contract (for better or worse, but at the time- it was to move the merger ahead) that had the term
At the company's discretion
And as you stated- they have started using some of that with wide latitude.
I smile whenever someone says (or said, with TumiTA)
"They won't use that" with regards to items in the UPA.
It is there for a reason.
All WE can do as pilots is-
Fly safe, Fly Professionally and Fly the Contract.
Like everything in life, this too shall pass. We will fix many of these items that need fixing, with
ILC23~
Always
Motch