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06-28-2012, 03:21 PM
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Originally Posted by dragon
Perhaps I missed the statement from the MEC explaining the flaws. Perhaps you could point me to it.
To be honest, the only thing I saw was something along the line of we know the pay rates didn't quite measure up.
To be honest, the only thing I saw was something along the line of we know the pay rates didn't quite measure up.
Got to say I don't think the MEC was hiding the aspect that aspect of the new PWA.
06-28-2012, 03:28 PM
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Originally Posted by dragon
Perhaps I missed the statement from the MEC explaining the flaws. Perhaps you could point me to it.
To be honest, the only thing I saw was something along the line of we know the pay rates didn't quite measure up.
To be honest, the only thing I saw was something along the line of we know the pay rates didn't quite measure up.
06-28-2012, 03:28 PM
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Originally Posted by shiznit
How quickly you forget that the NNP's and also the roadshow presentation showed that ALV/summer months calendar change could result in up to 300 less pilots needed in staffing for reserves. That was harped upon relentlessly on this board, of course they like to forget about the 175 positions added due to staffing changes also. But I think you get the point.
Got to say I don't think the MEC was hiding the aspect that aspect of the new PWA.
Got to say I don't think the MEC was hiding the aspect that aspect of the new PWA.
06-28-2012, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Waves
Chairman's Letter dated June 15 is just one place. There are plenty of others.
06-28-2012, 03:44 PM
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Originally Posted by sailingfun
By your logic the cost of replacing your old cars is zero!
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By your's, I'm supposed get the chauffeur to pay for as much of my new car as he's feeble minded enough to do.
Of course, if he's stupid enough to fall for it, he ain't smart enough to be allowed to drive the damn thing any way.
06-28-2012, 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by dragon
I guess you're right. I was hoping for something better and try as I could, I just couldn't get behind this contract. I'll work under it, but won't ever expect the ba$tards I pay to look out for the pilot group again.
06-28-2012, 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Waves
At least you're being honest. I can respect that.
But will I respect myself in the morning
06-28-2012, 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by texavia
By my logic the cost of replacing my car is mine, not my chauffeur's.
By your's, I'm supposed get the chauffeur to pay for as much of my new car as he's feeble minded enough to do.
Of course, if he's stupid enough to fall for it, he ain't smart enough to be allowed to drive the damn thing any way.
By your's, I'm supposed get the chauffeur to pay for as much of my new car as he's feeble minded enough to do.
Of course, if he's stupid enough to fall for it, he ain't smart enough to be allowed to drive the damn thing any way.
06-28-2012, 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Waves
I knew there had to be a catch. Thanks. I'm still not buying the 85 hours though until I see it in the news somewhere.
And you will not see it in writing because it is 18 days on call for a 73 hour guarantee.. But it is much more fun to run with a rumor instead of getting the facts.
06-28-2012, 04:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Waves
What makes you so arrogant to presume YOU are buying the ovens in the first place? Because management makes a profit and buys a pizza oven so YOU can have a job, doesn't mean YOU bought the oven...
Anderson says "We can acquire a fleet of 717s but only if the pilots agree to the following conditions... which will save us $ xxx millions for their purchase"
And when the pizza management says "We can acquire a new oven but only if the pizza cooks agree to the following conditions... which will generate $ xxx for the new ovens"
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