Posted by Rexalot on May 04, 2009 at 09:23:19 from (70.88.64.13):
In Reply to: Re: Pure hogwash posted by Spook on May 04, 2009 at 08:42:59:
I worked for a company that had AMFA for our union. In order for the company to remain profitable the company was outsourcing most of the maintenance. It also was trying to cut manpower cost and was trying to change how it paid most of the mechanics who did alot of overseas flying with the aircraft. In short our local AMFA rep decided that the union members wouldn't deal or negotiate for the "new" contract and therefore never gave us, the members a chance to vote. Many of us saw the future, and would've likely made the change. In the end I lost my position with a company that I was at for 19 years. They filed bankruptcy 6 months later.
I blame the union for my exit. The company was mismanaged without doubt. It may have made no change. Unions are a business unto there own... don't for one minute think they are just out to help you fight the big corporation. They get profits from the number of members...
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