What Nonsense
For Sqwak7700 may I suggest that you are the one taking it personally. I certainly don't get the least bit emotional about anonymous posts. I just deal with the facts. And no, I don't think that you are the least bit right, nor I am I the least bit fearful for my job.
Yes, CX will always pursue the cheapest option for the benefit of the company. One would expect that of management. However, they have to be mindful of the laws that exist in the various jurisdictions worldwide. I draw your attention to the recent steep fine for cargo price fixing in the US and the recent lawsuit in favour of the FAU. CX might like to believe they are above the law but they are not.
We have a seniority system whether you believe it or not. And our contracts are based on last in, first out.
Perhaps you are a relative new joiner. Is that the problem?