They give you those pay raises because they look at the cost of giving you the raise over the cost if they didn't.
Originally Posted by
Rather B Fishin
Why do companies agree to any pay raises or contractual improvements outside of pilots seeking "self help". I bet it's out of the goodness of their hearts.........
Let me try to make my point another way.
Think about these three professions:
Airline Pilot
Doctor
School Teacher