Three Bars
WOW! insightfully and calmly put. Elephant stamp for you and the others.
It is not our job to endorse or support one view or the other
and neither do I here, save to say to all, keep up the "good work" in rational and well reasoned, but tough PPRuNe style debate, rather than the "eye poking and gouging" routine that has been the standard elsewhere of late.
There are some uncomfortable truths?? in the employment world today we are all affected by them one way or the other, the road to effective union as a profession is first paved with the roadbase of understanding and accepting each others position and journey to "there" wherever "there" is for them.