I think that the staple was a rumor at best.
The slotted approach is the one that hurt you guys the most. That is why you rescinded it.
High cards because of what what the facts are. With this latest twist it is clear to see that management is playing with us this week. It will be our managers that run this mess, and probably our MEC that survives. That said, it is plausable to state that RA would like to keep us happy at a min. and all of us happy as a goal.
Personally all of this is a very strong approach to get the results that are warranted. It fear does it then so be it. I think we will find out very shortly if that worked.