Originally Posted by
flapshalfspeed
Dear XJ and 9L MECs,
On behalf of myself and several friends at 9E and other major ALPA carriers I've spoken with today, we're all wondering--will you also be flying our struck work if we end up back in Section 6 and get released?
We'd really like to know. Please note our MEC chose not to hose your butts with the integration LOA, which is still effective and considered a "mutually acceptable alternative agreement" under ALPA bylaws governing mergers.
Sincerely,
flapshalfspeed
Therein lies the problem. You are more concerned with the prospect of your Section 6 negotiations continuing down a horrific path and hitting the pavement than you are with the JCBA talks.