2016 UPS System Bid

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01-09-2016, 01:23 PM

#21

mrvmo

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Originally Posted by DangaZone

The company did the same nonsense with realignment bids in Dec '14 and again in April '15, both times putting newhires, recently upgraded Captains, junior ANC pilots in all seats on the displacement block.

There were announcements of newhire classes after each realignment, so hopefully that trend continues...especially given that the company has been interviewing over peak and now into 2016.

"Just another great UPS day"

Not sure if this is quite accurate. Didn't the April 15 bid actually have excess vacancies? This is just a pure seat swap.

01-09-2016, 02:36 PM

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DangaZone

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The 15-103 Realignment was actually released a couple days before the 15-102 Vacancy closed.

01-09-2016, 03:16 PM

#23

MD11Simnerd

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Soon to be displaced myself........

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Originally Posted by DangaZone

The current bid does not have any original vacancies, therefore it won't support hiring if UPS follows the contract. New vacancies need to be put out for bid and new hires placed in unfilled seats.

I look forward to my next long term training event on the A-300 this spring....... sheesh