Drop the pay claim completely. I think thats the only way to have the media look at it from the right angle
Yep, that's the way to go, no payrise and actually going backwards. Eventually you can drop your pay altogether and fly the A380 for nothing like your GA brothers
Wait til the carbon tax gets a hold on your paypackets.
I doubt very much whether ATC had public support when the lies spewed forth from Clown Castle in Canberra. This battle will not be fought on public opinion, it will be fought on the bottom line. When share holders start seeing the damage done to that bottom line, then and only then, will your (mis) 'management' come to the table.
P.S. I think some of the public are smart enough to know that a 26% payrise is
NOT what this dispute is about.