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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Dec 2013, 21:40
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Tartare First thing I would do is re...

Tartare

First thing I would do is re negotiate wages and conditions. Lower wages to match competitors but institute Bonus payment for employees based on company performance and share offers in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Dec 2013, 21:34
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Jackneville I stand corrected on that....

Jackneville

I stand corrected on that. Yes that was the ultimate in confrontational.
But I think you can see that he is trying to establish an alternative vehicle at a lower cost base. One...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Dec 2013, 21:07
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Nikki In Oz I agree in fact I have been...

Nikki In Oz

I agree in fact I have been saying the same thing.

If AJ were so hopeless, the shareholders would have registered dissatisfaction loud and clear.

He is doing exactly what he was...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Dec 2013, 01:21
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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BNEA320 mmmmm,

BNEA320

mmmmm,
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2013, 20:31
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Nikki in Oz Not necessarily overpaid but...

Nikki in Oz

Not necessarily overpaid but less productive than elsewhere.

Work overseas and you will see what productivity is there.More$$ but more hours.
Put international on the domestic...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Dec 2013, 22:56
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Mstr caution I agree with your sentiments re...

Mstr caution

I agree with your sentiments re jetstar and Darwin.:ugh:
However quantifying salaries on a per passenger quotient is misleading as crew are paid per hour not per pax.
A half...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Dec 2013, 22:35
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Qakape, My job also entails substantial non...

Qakape,

My job also entails substantial non paid time, meetings, weekends which are considered part of the obligation and after hours work preparing for presentations/meetings . Like flight crew,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Dec 2013, 22:02
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Oakape Sorry but the reason the hourly cost...

Oakape

Sorry but the reason the hourly cost is not used by the unions in public discourse, is because hardly anyone else earns that sort of money. That information would only further entrench the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Dec 2013, 21:54
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Sunfish Wow a depressing dose of reality to...

Sunfish

Wow a depressing dose of reality to take on so early in the day. You make some salient points!
Depending on your ideological alignment, you will either see vast private wealth as a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Dec 2013, 21:44
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Tartare Whilst I'm not going to explicitly...

Tartare

Whilst I'm not going to explicitly agree with the comment made or implied in these pages recently re Qf flight crew being 'overpaid', I do have to remind all here that a reasonable measure...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2013, 01:38
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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BrissySparklyColt Just another one of the...

BrissySparklyColt

Just another one of the injustices of life. Next time, Ill come back as a manager.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2013, 01:37
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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emergency000 The unions are responding to...

emergency000

The unions are responding to the workers fears that they won't be able to meet their financial obligations on a lower salary.
And the pay drop will be significant- with the option...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2013, 01:31
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Nitpicker Yes they were paid a lot more...

Nitpicker

Yes they were paid a lot more money but they were paid to be productive- if they didn't want to work the hours, the money was pretty ordinary.
Productivity gains= fewer needed to do...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2013, 22:40
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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"Virgin has to deal with unions too" Yes of...

"Virgin has to deal with unions too"
Yes of course they do, but the difference is that Virgin began from a lower $ base and the negs are all about trying to lift that to bridge the gap between them...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2013, 21:42
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Just put up on SMH business pages; Food for...

Just put up on SMH business pages; Food for thought??



QBE Insurance Group's chair, Belinda Hutchinson, has signalled her retirement from the insurance behemoth as the company disappointed ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2013, 20:52
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Sheehan's not just talking about the pilots...

Sheehan's not just talking about the pilots here. This is a reference to all union activity at Qantas. Unfortunately, the position he espouses is one shared by the majority.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2013, 20:40
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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So true unfortunately about Qantas service. There...

So true unfortunately about Qantas service. There are always exceptions of course but the general rule was that Ansett was all over Qf in service and approachability of staff. (Of course there were...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2013, 11:47
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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If an asset sale takes place ( see SMH Dec9th )...

If an asset sale takes place ( see SMH Dec9th ) this may all be staved off for a while but ultimately Qantas has the goods to sell and that's what the Govt expects them to do.
Not sure how much the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2013, 11:33
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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My reading of the information suggests sub 90c as...

My reading of the information suggests sub 90c as the trigger.
As I said, the game has been in play for some time and ( to mix metaphors) Al is the lead player.
D'son and co will indeed find...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2013, 06:44
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
Posted By spellcheck

I'm with FPV Dude

I'm with FPV Dude
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2013, 05:40
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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soup nazi

If Qf int. is bought by the government, then you can expect that salaries will be aligned to public service as it was when the gov. last owned them. How would everyone feel about that?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2013, 02:41
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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simsalabim

Adding further fuel to the multitude of conspiracy theories - what is the advantage of going so publicly to the Libs? They espouse free markets and of the two main parties, far less likely to stump...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Dec 2013, 23:58
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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troo believer

Couldn't agree more with all you say .
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Dec 2013, 22:55
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
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Next play will be, "I've taken a pay cut , what...

Next play will be, "I've taken a pay cut , what about all of you?"
All on the pretext of saving the business, whereas in fact, it makes the business look even better as a sale proposition....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Dec 2013, 22:01
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
Posted By spellcheck

qantas is failing because management want it to fail

Bingo! $$ in store for all who have signed up for the game. Pawns are dispensable.
Shameful arrogant treatment of the public, government and of a once mighty airline by grubby little businessmen...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Dec 2013, 10:45
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
Posted By spellcheck

Think about it- Joyce and Dixon have a very...

Think about it- Joyce and Dixon have a very public spat, results in abandonment of tie up with Tourism Australia , Along with what are inexplicable and diabolically appalling strategic decisions,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Dec 2013, 04:14
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
Posted By spellcheck

This is of course , the scenario which many have...

This is of course , the scenario which many have suspected all along as the endgame.
All actions so far point to this. Qantas tails, uniforms etc- Jetstar wages and conditions. Joe public sees the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Dec 2013, 04:07
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,715,817
Posted By spellcheck

History repeats itself??

You may well have it on impeccable authority Capt. K. I can assure you that the same scenario presented itself in 2001 when a legacy carrier in severe financial straits, lobbied emotively to deny...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Sep 2007, 10:23
Replies: 10
Views: 2,666
Posted By spellcheck

reckon!!:ok:

reckon!!:ok:
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