Originally Posted by Captain Tony

I hope all of you at SkyWest realize that management is trying to ram this through before the ASA/XJT joint contract. Because of the fact that management is demanding a quick consummation of the merger, they will not have time to fight the fight to kill the contact. We will be able to cherry pick the best parts from both and it's going to be great. They want to lock you in now so that you can't "me too" what we get.
This is so transparent. I can't believe you guys don't see this.

Your best tactic is to stall for at least 6 months, THEN "me too" our new contract.