were that to come in to place the upshot would be a LH FO would earn more than a SH capt past a certain PP.
Which, FWIW, is precisely where we were a decade or two ago, in the days of Long Haul "Box" payments. Until the individuals involved were close to retirement age there was very little financial incentive for the very senior LH F/O's to consider moving to short haul for a command.
bex
I just hope that they tackle the big issues once and for all rather than this continual appeasement of inefficient departments
I would hope so as well but given previous form/ experience/current rumours I rather suspect "they" won't.