Originally Posted by
TurboDog
I am all for getting paid more and I thing we should be. However, if we can't do the job professionally now, why do you think paying us more money will make us more of a professional?
Because if you lose your airline pilot job and you can replace your income by working sales, or construction, or the equivalent then it makes it a little less likely to attract and keep professionals. Can a doctor or a dentist say the same thing? Despite what many people say, pay is a motivator. It is for me. And it is for most people.