That's all well and good mate, but not when you hold a Q400 Type Rating instead of a 320 rating. The ones they took on must've been "rated only".
Consider it a 'buyers market' for the employer. Whilst customers demand cheaper and cheaper flights and the competition is always there ready to give it to them then we, as pilots, will only ever be a massive cost to be trimmed back year after year.
Ticket prices need to reflect real world costs, until they do, we're all going to get our T's & C's attacked.
Have a look at IB Express!