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ASAnotASAP

01-27-2010 06:57 PM

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Originally Posted by ugflyer (Post 752647)

Driving to work this morning, the craziest thought popped in my head and I kicked myself for even letting it creep into my head. What if the regionals got so big that even they started contracting out their work to "sub-regionals"? This may sound crazy, but it has happened in many other industries and it could very well happen to ours. Anyone share this fear?

Wow, what are you smoking? ALPA will never allow that.

bigfatdaddy

01-27-2010 07:03 PM

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Originally Posted by Utah (Post 752677)

Haven't they already done that. TSA flying to Gojets. Mesa with Freedom.

You mean United flying to both of those UNMENTIONABLE companies!:(

waflyboy

01-27-2010 07:08 PM

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Originally Posted by Ted Striker (Post 752752)

Sams club is outsourcing there workers. I heard the same thing. They are replacing their food tasting servers with outsourced labor.....

Hasn't Costco been doing this for years?

Aloha1999

01-27-2010 07:14 PM

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Originally Posted by ASAnotASAP (Post 752776)

Wow, what are you smoking? ALPA will never allow that.

At least not until they find a way to raise the retirement age to 70.

AirWillie

01-27-2010 10:38 PM

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Originally Posted by ugflyer (Post 752647)

I don't see it happening. Plus I believe major scope is going to be tightened in the next contracts.

FlyJSH

01-28-2010 12:58 AM

Colgan has already put into place a scope clause prohibiting the use of aircraft with more than 5 pax seats.

Okay, I kid, I kid :)

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