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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th May 2005, 17:33
Replies: 99
Views: 9,439
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Who the hell wants a Messiah? I just want a...

Who the hell wants a Messiah?

I just want a descent EBA offer.

When the guys are willing to stand up and be counted, its our union leadership that lets us down.

Anybody else in the role of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th May 2005, 17:06
Replies: 55
Views: 6,245
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

OK. Enough is enough. Let me be the first to...

OK. Enough is enough.

Let me be the first to say (not the first to think though)....

LETS GROUND 'EM!

They had their chance. We played their game. Now its our turn to call the shots.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th May 2005, 11:23
Replies: 55
Views: 6,245
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Crystal Marina Perhaps you could consider...

Crystal Marina

Perhaps you could consider the following in your calculations!

As a level 3 Mechanical LAME, lets say I first entered the new graded pay structure system in August '97. Now I...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th May 2005, 03:52
Replies: 55
Views: 6,245
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Official O/T bans have been lifted, however the...

Official O/T bans have been lifted, however the status quo remains as it did before the ALAEA executive decided to make official what its members had been doing for months.

Most departments are...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
4th May 2005, 12:34
Replies: 85
Views: 13,705
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

hannibal lector 100% in agreeance with you...

hannibal lector

100% in agreeance with you there on a 'blanket' O/T ban.

I've heard so many International Engineers say that customer work is what keeps them in a job and so we have to look...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
25th Apr 2005, 10:47
Replies: 85
Views: 13,705
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

What is it with QF 83? I've heard the flight...

What is it with QF 83?

I've heard the flight to Hong Kong has been cancelled twice in the last week due to maintenance problems.

Can anyone shed some light? If its true the wheels have already...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
23rd Apr 2005, 18:10
Replies: 85
Views: 13,705
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Heard an interesting story tonight from Maint...

Heard an interesting story tonight from Maint Scheduling in Melbourne....

Apparently a few nights ago a 737 was due for an 'A' check in BNE (beautiful place!) but complications arose where the...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
22nd Apr 2005, 17:35
Replies: 85
Views: 13,705
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Well are they defects or not?! If an...

Well are they defects or not?!

If an aircraft is not in A1 ,tip top, condition does this then constitute the need for attention from Engineering.

There has been a lot of talk recently about how...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
15th Apr 2005, 14:26
Replies: 85
Views: 13,705
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

I guess a relevant question amongst all the...

I guess a relevant question amongst all the celebrations would have to be....

Where is David Kemp?

On 'leave' for a couple of months with Tim Heywood sliding into his role quite nicely and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Apr 2005, 06:54
Replies: 16
Views: 1,889
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Why has this attitude become typical of OUR union...

Why has this attitude become typical of OUR union executive?

Why is this attitude tolerated?

These people who abuse their position in the ALAEA will be named ( as has been done here), singled...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Apr 2005, 10:19
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Whats the next move with the Industrial action...

Whats the next move with the Industrial action (Officially!)?

Word out of BNE International is that the executive have approved bans on higher duties, but they are unsure as to when this will...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Apr 2005, 16:43
Replies: 36
Views: 3,474
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Progress of ALAEA O/T bans

Thanks for the reply sys4 but post had to be modified due to current situation.

Apologies to all

Maintain the Rage.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Apr 2005, 17:04
Replies: 36
Views: 3,474
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Redstone, I must disagree/correct you....there is...

Redstone, I must disagree/correct you....there is no solidarity amongst our Executive members, not QF members.

If you said NO OVERTIME period....I bet 99% of members would abide by this direction....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Apr 2005, 07:58
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Well, neither here nor there concerning the wage...

Well, neither here nor there concerning the wage situation, here's something I'm sure will bring deep sorrow to all QF engineering staff....

BD has been off work due to what appears to have been a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Apr 2005, 14:48
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Paranoid you say!? Is it a possibility ie do the...

Paranoid you say!? Is it a possibility ie do the laws of Australia allow it....absolutely. Is it realistic?...more realistic with the 'professional' negotiators we're using at the moment than 3%+ pay...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Apr 2005, 13:45
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

WHY.... I dont know about you, but if 'your'...

WHY....

I dont know about you, but if 'your' union was about to expose you to possible financial ruin, would you want to have a say in the matter?

You are blatantly NOT a QF LAME. If you...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Mar 2005, 10:50
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

But we was havin' so much fun!!!!!

But we was havin' so much fun!!!!!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Mar 2005, 10:41
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

And the circle continues....sounds like a perfect...

And the circle continues....sounds like a perfect dk answer!

If it sounds like waste, smells like waste, looks like waste, you can be pretty sure its waste.

Beautifully avoided addressing the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Mar 2005, 10:20
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

The more you post, the more stupid you sound. ...

The more you post, the more stupid you sound.

I call you dk, you can call me SP for all I care. I know the truth and thats enough for me....now how 'bout you?

Whether you are a part of the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Mar 2005, 09:49
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

In scanning the previous posts regarding...

In scanning the previous posts regarding yourself, I am unable to see you called any other name than dk (An insult in some circles I'm sure but hardly at the level of childish name calling!). As...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Mar 2005, 09:37
Replies: 12
Views: 2,238
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

numbskull I think you'll find that the...

numbskull

I think you'll find that the reasonable amount of O/T you speak of is in NO agreement or award.

Aparrently it stems from previous 'gentlemens' agreements from yesteryear.

Given the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Mar 2005, 09:23
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

A perfect dk response. If its good I'll take...

A perfect dk response.

If its good I'll take the credit.

If its not, hey nothing to do with me.

Also containing the trademark 'If you dont agree with me you must be scum' attitude of the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Mar 2005, 14:31
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

I'm not quite sure how sitting on ones buttocks...

I'm not quite sure how sitting on ones buttocks is a drain on the rest of your workmates!?

You can only work as hard as you can work whether your pals are sitting on their bottoms or not, and if...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Mar 2005, 06:14
Replies: 12
Views: 2,238
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

And it begins.... Yesterday VH-VXQ was taken...

And it begins....

Yesterday VH-VXQ was taken out of service due to mounting outstanding work. The aircraft will have a minimum 5 day layover in an effort to catch up on deferred work.

But of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Mar 2005, 06:06
Replies: 16
Views: 1,889
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

The attitude demonstrated in moderating the ALAEA...

The attitude demonstrated in moderating the ALAEA forum is purely representative of the ALAEA executives attitude towards those with differing opinions.

The forum was initially established due to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Mar 2005, 14:55
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Point0Five I dont believe the average LAME...

Point0Five

I dont believe the average LAME age represents the interest that present and future generations have in the industry. I believe the average age is reflective of industry's support of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Mar 2005, 00:27
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Financial remuneration for a days work may be one...

Financial remuneration for a days work may be one contributing factor to the lack of morale we're seeing at the moment, but its not the only issue getting LAME's offside.

Lack of training...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Mar 2005, 07:04
Replies: 141
Views: 15,488
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

A few facts people may or may not be aware of. ...

A few facts people may or may not be aware of.

Like it or not QANTAS runs CASA, not the other way around. 'QANTAS have the political support and the money to fight anything we would object to in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Mar 2005, 00:09
Replies: 12
Views: 2,238
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

I suppose the best way to look at it is....Its...

I suppose the best way to look at it is....Its your licence....Its your job....Its your EBA....Its your future.

Being asked to bend the rules is becoming more common place. Threats of losing...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Mar 2005, 08:35
Replies: 12
Views: 2,238
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

QF Engineer bans take effect

No doubt we have all heard in recent months that QANTAS LAME's have been involved in various types of 'Industrial' activities in response to QF's No Engineer Transits on QF domestic operations and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2005, 05:28
Replies: 31
Views: 3,959
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

As the O/T bans take effect and Bruce ponders his...

As the O/T bans take effect and Bruce ponders his future outside QF management (I'm sure were all going to miss him!), revelations are surfacing from SYD that 2 guys have been 'forced' to make...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Feb 2005, 02:30
Replies: 31
Views: 3,959
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

A wise man once said..... " I have two...

A wise man once said.....

" I have two options. I can work with the players I have, and try to achieve more with them, or I can start from scratch and get a whole new team....the choice is yours."...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jan 2005, 22:55
Replies: 50
Views: 7,225
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

SP actually stayed back on overtime time to help...

SP actually stayed back on overtime time to help rectify the problem, and only left when he was stood down due to his requirement to fulfill the Leading Hand role the next day. ( Incidentally he...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jan 2005, 02:52
Replies: 50
Views: 7,225
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

I heard a few things too. Apparently the...

I heard a few things too.

Apparently the relief aircraft was sent from SYD after 2300 curfew and upon arrival in MEL was also deemed U/S.

Passengers were further inconvenienced while engineers...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Jan 2005, 03:59
Replies: 111
Views: 12,042
Posted By Son of Brake Boy

Respectfully acknowledged. Either way people...

Respectfully acknowledged.

Either way people will become less inclined to talk about what they're doing for fear of being singled out. That, I believe, has been the whole point of singling out at...
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