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23rd Jul 2014, 13:51
Replies: 1,644
Views: 2,234,218
Posted By henkybaby

ECA Statement

ECA now criticising the intelligence agencies from the countries who's airlines did not fly over the Ukraine for not sharing essential information. Text in English below.
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Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Apr 2010, 21:08
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,011,225
Posted By henkybaby

Pattern Sickness

Aloha!

Regarding the 7 day self certification rule; if the employee who calls in sick



and thus will have to provide proof of that sickness. That is the employer's prerogative.

That is...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Apr 2010, 01:21
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,011,225
Posted By henkybaby

I would guess the human behaviour you are...

I would guess the human behaviour you are describing is the individual's right to make their own choices.

Maybe I am wrong, but are you saying that striking is a democratic right (your boss says...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Apr 2010, 19:11
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,011,225
Posted By henkybaby

I work as an HR consultant (also for airlines,...

I work as an HR consultant (also for airlines, albeit not BA) and would like to try and explain how these labor conflicts generally work.

First, there is the point of renumeration. To put it...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Mar 2010, 12:47
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

In the Netherlands the VNC (also a cabin crew...

In the Netherlands the VNC (also a cabin crew union) has protested against the services provided by ArkeFly and Transavia to BA. They feel that no other airlines should help BA break the strike. This...
Forum: Cabin Crew
15th Mar 2010, 10:13
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Please tell me you're not that gullible... ...

Please tell me you're not that gullible...



(The article is a joke, you see)
Forum: Cabin Crew
15th Mar 2010, 03:27
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

From BASSA's detailed critique of BA's proposal: ...

From BASSA's detailed critique of BA's proposal:



Well, well. Maybe BASSA should leak this to the press! Apparently BA is (or is planning to) break all kinds of safety requirements and fly us...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Mar 2010, 13:30
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Don't worry too much if you are a passenger but...

Don't worry too much if you are a passenger but worry a lot if you are crew. Two examples that come to mind are Swiss(air) and JAL. A bankruptcy is probably the best (if not only) way to resolve the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Mar 2010, 05:43
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

At least we now know. Call the strike, lose the...

At least we now know. Call the strike, lose the fight and get back to work.

I have read the 'proposals' by Unite and they are an affront to common as well as business sense. They may sound good...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Mar 2010, 11:55
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Rover90

I believe that is an excellent example of how the staff really perceive their job if not brainwashed by their union. :ok:

That is the spirit WW and BA Management need to address, nurture and grow....
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Mar 2010, 11:39
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Diplome

No, I had not done so. I had merely mentioned that the claim by a passenger that BA's service was second only to SQ could hardly be taken seriously.

Since I have heard so much about BA's crew...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Mar 2010, 07:22
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

And here is the real BASSA supporters talk...

And here is the real BASSA supporters talk (http://www.google.nl/search?hl=nl&q=strike+site:crewforum.co.uk&btnG=Zoeken&meta=&aq=f&oq=)...

But do click on the "in cache" link below the results to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Mar 2010, 01:18
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Remind me again; what does BA have to do to...

Remind me again; what does BA have to do to prevent the strike? What exactly are BASSA's demands?
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Feb 2010, 09:56
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

British Airways strikes stall as bitter rows...

British Airways strikes stall as bitter rows divide union | Mail Online (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1254130/British-Airways-strikes-stall-bitter-rows-divide-union.html)
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Feb 2010, 04:02
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Ladies and gents, There are positions and...

Ladies and gents,

There are positions and there are interests. Staffing levels are a position, not a real interest. The interest (and therefore the real issue) is that BA is getting the authority...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Feb 2010, 16:11
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

So 7.482 yes votes on how many crew? Something...

So 7.482 yes votes on how many crew? Something like 12500 or so, right?

And WW already has how many replacements for them?

I think they can manage.
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Feb 2010, 02:59
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

I think it is too late now. Unite should have...

I think it is too late now. Unite should have stepped in weeks ago when they (should have had) identified that this was no longer about real threats to the working conditions of their membership but...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Feb 2010, 14:46
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Yeah, got that. But my question was if there is...

Yeah, got that. But my question was if there is some sort of control mechanism within Unite that monitors if a certain team goes 'overboard'. I mean, this hurts Unite more than it hurts BA and Unite...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Feb 2010, 14:12
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

People are like opinions. We are all assh*les...

People are like opinions. We are all assh*les sometimes.

Or something like that... :)

But seriously, when does Unite say to the team in charge "sorry guys, but we need some new perspective...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Feb 2010, 14:05
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Maybe you should represent Unite in this matter....

Maybe you should represent Unite in this matter. At least you listen to arguments with what seems to be an open mind. :ok: Spread that ability please!

Is there anything in the Unite rule book...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Feb 2010, 12:09
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

That the strike is about the fear of losing...

That the strike is about the fear of losing benefits. As newfleet becomes larger BA will basically have two workforces to choose from. The warmongers within the current crew know this all to well and...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Feb 2010, 11:59
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

So, if I may put this in simple-speak: We...

So, if I may put this in simple-speak:

We strike because BA is making us work harder without asking us.

Please tell your Unite colleagues to tell that to the press. :)

In other news: load...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Feb 2010, 11:49
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Can't be done. The imposition was necessary...

Can't be done. The imposition was necessary because the factions within the unions could not get their act together so nobody showed up for the negotiations. That has been established in a court of...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Feb 2010, 09:51
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Ok, but once again: what are the demands? What...

Ok, but once again: what are the demands? What does BA need to do for the strikes to be called off?

It can't be that BASSA requires BA to do what a court just told them they didn't have to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Feb 2010, 05:56
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

It is interesting that WWW thinks justice is done...

It is interesting that WWW thinks justice is done by ignoring the ruling of the courts, but that aside.

So, I am right in concluding that the merit of the strike has been negated by the court...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Feb 2010, 15:31
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Thanks for this, but didn't the judge address...

Thanks for this, but didn't the judge address this in his verdict as well? He rules that BA had no choice but to impose the measures since Unite could not get its act together and the economic...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Feb 2010, 13:02
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

What is left?

One question. Now that we have read this ruling and the changes are deemed justified and necessary, what is the upcoming strike about? Seriously. I am not kidding. Does anybody know? (Preferably a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Feb 2010, 15:44
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

You really should do some research on this...

You really should do some research on this subject... :)

It is fairly complicated but that whole thing started with the obligation to US mortgage lenders to start lending money to people who...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Feb 2010, 15:34
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,058,407
Posted By henkybaby

Ouch! That's gotta hurt... BASSA forewarned...

Ouch! That's gotta hurt...

BASSA forewarned by the judge that a ruling in this case would be very bad for them and still going through with it. Still, nice of the judge to ask BA not to use this...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Jan 2010, 02:47
Replies: 3,879
Views: 576,834
Posted By henkybaby

I think you guys are missing the point. Since we...

I think you guys are missing the point. Since we live in a capitalistic society where price drives the customer's decision it is not the question what you think you should earn, it is what your...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Jan 2010, 16:11
Replies: 3,879
Views: 576,834
Posted By henkybaby

To all those still wanting to strike: ...

To all those still wanting to strike:

Clearly it is now gloves off. Are you still convinced you will win this battle? Enough to stake your livelihood on it?
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Jan 2010, 14:10
Replies: 3,879
Views: 576,834
Posted By henkybaby

After the latest series of communications issued...

After the latest series of communications issued by BASSA I don't think you can expect a rational response anymore. I really think some people had a nervous breakdown there. Not surprising given the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Jan 2010, 13:49
Replies: 3,879
Views: 576,834
Posted By henkybaby

ALurker, even you must admit that individual...

ALurker, even you must admit that individual comments have been made on both sides that are 'wrong'. Lets call that a draw.

I was trying to be objective but honestly it looks like BASSA has now...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Jan 2010, 06:42
Replies: 3,879
Views: 576,834
Posted By henkybaby

So x-mass was ok, but Easter is not? Seems like...

So x-mass was ok, but Easter is not? Seems like admitting that the fun idea "12 days of x-mass" was a cock up...

http://www.unitetheunion.com/news...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Jan 2010, 05:58
Replies: 3,879
Views: 576,834
Posted By henkybaby

From the BBC site (bold mine): The JAL...

From the BBC site (bold mine):



The JAL fiasco also started with a pension fund deficit and crew not willing to compromise, if I remember correctly.
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