Originally Posted by
hummingbear
Ah, pattern bargaining at its finest. “Delta already negotiated a rate & we’ll just take that with no expectation of anything more- never mind what previously negotiated benefits we lose in the process.” And we wonder why United was the labor group that brought us the TUMI TA…
That’s not what I’m saying at all. They’re just negotiating for actual rates, not hung up on percentages. They have said repeatedly that we expect rates that exceed Delta, but they are going for the biggest number that they can without regard to current rates or percentage increases.