Originally Posted by
Charlie Murphy
Frontseat,
I wish I could dispute what you wrote, but I tend to agree with you. I was on probation during the last contract and what I constantly heard on the line was how guys were disgusted with 1st year pay and that it was going to get corrected in the next contract. Well, contract 06' comes out and there is nary a word about 1st year pay. It's all about how their personal situation was affected. It's the nature of man to be center-focused.
Hoping for the best, but expecting the worst.
CM
I was told during the ratification process, that UPS would absolutely NOT budge from their 1st year pay, and that getting $33k (or whatever it is) was tough.