Originally Posted by
capncrunch
The two groups are not even close to equal in age.
At our last LEC meeting our negotiators said that NWA had nearly 200 guys over the age of 60 already on the list (most on some type of sick/disability with the rest being SO's). When those positions were taken out, the difference in both median and average age was less than 2 years. Even with those over 60's included it was about 2 years. FWIW
The "incredible" 1000 attrition a couple of days ago probably narrowed the difference a little more.
