This is simply corporate bastardry and easily the worst conditions I've ever seen.
Well you obviously haven't seen much then have you? I think the guys going to Tiger Singapore are getting a worse deal and what about all those pilots in the USA? I think a guy called Michael Moore may have even made a documentary about it....?
Capitalism: A Love Story: A pilot issue that strikes right at the heart of our economic woos. Moore asks the questions!
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