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Topic: Airline Unions |
737
Replies: 31
Views: 8868
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Forum: General Posted: Sun Feb 02, 2003 3:33 am Subject: Airline Unions |
| It is doubtful that you'll see the return of airline regulation any time soon. Congress today is less likely to approve such a move as it would only exacerbate the current dilemna of the airline indu ... |
Topic: Airline Unions |
737
Replies: 31
Views: 8868
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2003 3:09 am Subject: Airline Unions |
| I've often struggled with the thought of a semi-regulated airline industry. And, although it seems like a simple solution, it is more complex than just regulating ticket pricing. For example, the un ... |
Topic: Delta Airlines "Song" |
737
Replies: 1
Views: 1597
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Forum: General Posted: Sun Jan 26, 2003 7:08 pm Subject: Delta Airlines "Song" |
Now this has got to be the most original name for a new "low cost" airline. Check this out
http://famulus.msnbc.com/famulusgen/ap01-26-142730.asp?t=apcom&vts=12620031442 |
Topic: Baseball Arbitration- S.B. 1327 (Future of Airline Industry) |
737
Replies: 5
Views: 1903
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Forum: General Posted: Sat Jan 18, 2003 2:36 am Subject: Baseball Arbitration- S.B. 1327 (Future of Airline Industry) |
| Many major airlines have their lobbyists in Washington, D.C. working around the clock to pressure congress on S.B. 1327. A site that can be very helpful in communicating with your elected officials ... |
Topic: Elected delegates |
737
Replies: 37
Views: 10848
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Forum: IBT Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2003 11:23 pm Subject: Elected delegates |
| You have to understand the provisions under the Railway Labor Act (RLA), which govern all transportation workers (airline & railroad) in it's present form. And, the proposed changes being lobbied by ... |
Topic: Elected delegates |
737
Replies: 37
Views: 10848
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Forum: IBT Posted: Mon Jan 06, 2003 2:52 am Subject: Elected delegates |
At least one major airline (SWA) is taking a neutral position on SB 1327. And, it was made known in Nov. '02 publicly. http://www.dfw.com/mld/startelegram/2002/11/09/business/4473136.htm
As was m ... |
Topic: OSU WINS THE BIG ONE! |
737
Replies: 0
Views: 927
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Forum: General BS Posted: Sat Jan 04, 2003 1:47 am Subject: OSU WINS THE BIG ONE! |
Excellent game for all fans. If you're from Ohio, it's even sweeter!
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Topic: IBT vs amfa |
737
Replies: 14
Views: 3376
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Forum: Southwest Airlines Posted: Wed Jan 01, 2003 2:15 pm Subject: IBT vs amfa |
| I'll be happy to agree to disagree. And, as I stated the way of the future will soon become known. Who are you going to blame if things don't go your way? |
Topic: IBT vs amfa |
737
Replies: 14
Views: 3376
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Forum: Southwest Airlines Posted: Wed Jan 01, 2003 3:00 am Subject: IBT vs amfa |
| The truth cfm-7 is that your attitude towards other union members, skilled or unskilled, does not reflect the likes of a proffessional. History has also taught me well to respect the cause for the pe ... |
Topic: IBT vs amfa |
737
Replies: 14
Views: 3376
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Forum: Southwest Airlines Posted: Tue Dec 31, 2002 1:50 pm Subject: IBT vs amfa |
| If AMFA is the answer as you claim then you'll certainly find out during the next round of contract negotiations, if they become certified. However, change in this case is not a better choice as you' ... |
Topic: IBT vs amfa |
737
Replies: 14
Views: 3376
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Forum: Southwest Airlines Posted: Tue Dec 31, 2002 3:24 am Subject: IBT vs amfa |
| First, my response to your earlier post was directed at your earlier statement, I don't know where you get your 3-5 thousand number for a grievance since we haven't filed any yet... Your own statemen ... |
Topic: IBT vs amfa |
737
Replies: 14
Views: 3376
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Forum: Southwest Airlines Posted: Mon Dec 30, 2002 1:38 pm Subject: IBT vs amfa |
| The 3k-5k is an average cost for an arbitration case. If you filed a grievance you would know that it cost you nothing to file it. But, if a grievance has merits and it is pursued thru arbitration, ... |
Topic: Airline Unions |
737
Replies: 31
Views: 8868
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Dec 25, 2002 12:18 am Subject: Airline Unions |
| What it boils down to is the membership within your union becoming proactive at all levels. And, yes that means attending your local lodge meetings and participating in the process from the ground up ... |
Topic: Equity Based Compensation |
737
Replies: 5
Views: 1820
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Forum: Southwest Airlines Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2002 1:15 pm Subject: Equity Based Compensation |
| I'm in agreement with most of what you stated. Certainly, the airline industry is very volatile right now and it's important to focus on both the short and long term, as it relates to our labor agree ... |
Topic: My letter to the IBT |
737
Replies: 11
Views: 3095
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Forum: IBT Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2002 3:13 am Subject: My letter to the IBT |
| Based on Mr. Treichler's comments I feel he was forthright in his response to your concerns. Particularly, his explanation of the lack of IBT endorsement of the TA. It only makes sense that the IBT ... |
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