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Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Jan 2008, 13:10
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

Cyber Bob, you're right what you say about gross...

Cyber Bob, you're right what you say about gross mis conduct, but the instance in which I refer, wasn't gross mis conduct. However if you are represented by someone from the union who knows what the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Jan 2008, 22:41
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

with vinegar apprently!! Once a week!!! We...

with vinegar apprently!! Once a week!!!

We had a VACCC once upon a time, Virgin Atlantic Cabin Crew Committee. It was as good as useless and achieved virtually nothing!! When we joined up with...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Jan 2008, 14:10
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

This will interest you

Hey guys, in Richard's letter, he invited us to email him with our views on the pay deal, why we rejected it and what our concerns were. He said that he would read all emails and try to reply to as...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Jan 2008, 12:24
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

hey vs lhr, what a thought, you contributing to...

hey vs lhr, what a thought, you contributing to this thread from the comfort of your very own thrown otherwise known as the bog!! :ooh:

I've seen the new iphone and it is blooming amazing!! Oh...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Jan 2008, 00:20
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

vs lhr, I'm really intrigued! With the amount of...

vs lhr, I'm really intrigued! With the amount of time you spend in this forum, do you ever have time to do anything else like work or eat or play??

Every single time I look at the forum, which...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jan 2008, 15:09
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

MzG, the company did make it quite clear that...

MzG, the company did make it quite clear that intimidation would not be tolerated, so all she needs to do is report it to her line manager. But besides, if that's the worst that she comes up...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jan 2008, 15:05
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

re a divided workforce, it wouldn't be like that...

re a divided workforce, it wouldn't be like that at all. When you having worked for the company for 10 years plus and are an FSM/CSS, you need to be fighting for different things than the junior and...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jan 2008, 08:17
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

hey sign it to your room - That system was...

hey sign it to your room - That system was dropped after a GREAT deal of fighting by the VACCC as it was known in those days, the reason being was because sometimes people are genuinely sick!!!!!!!...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jan 2008, 00:02
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

Hey guys, I really think that everyone should...

Hey guys, I really think that everyone should belong to the union, if not so that they can vote in events like this, but to protect and help them should they need legal representation at any time....
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Jan 2008, 09:49
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

A union rep has just told me that the strike was...

A union rep has just told me that the strike was called off 'cos the co told them at a meeting yest that they had enough crew to run an almost perfect schedule.

With regard to other departments...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Jan 2008, 18:08
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

Trust you to look at it in a negative light for...

Trust you to look at it in a negative light for the crew!! I believe the company realised they couldn't pull it off and they would have had to cancel more than 3 flights!!

They may have kept the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Jan 2008, 18:01
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

I believe the company finally realised that they...

I believe the company finally realised that they couldn't pull it off and run a near normal schedule without us!!! They also now know that if they don't negotiate fairly in the future and come up...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Jan 2008, 17:28
Replies: 151
Views: 16,367
Posted By 016FSM

Monday 7 January 2008 - 5.54pm UNITE THE UNION...

Monday 7 January 2008 - 5.54pm
UNITE THE UNION CALLS OFF PLANNED INDUSTRIAL ACTION AT VIRGIN ATLANTIC

Virgin Atlantic and Unite the union today agreed a resolution to the current dispute over...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Jan 2008, 17:25
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

Yup, after all that, the strike is off!! Good...

Yup, after all that, the strike is off!! Good news for everyone!!
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Jan 2008, 12:37
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

However, due to the exceptional circumstances we...

However, due to the exceptional circumstances we are also seeking approval from the Civil Aviation Authority for minor reductions to our normal minimum crew complements.


Does the above...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Jan 2008, 22:58
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

Just returned from a flight, here's some of what...

Just returned from a flight, here's some of what happened!

Flt met by ground staff member wearing budgie hoop earrings and mini skirt so short it could have been a belt, and a red chequered...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Jan 2008, 12:45
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

:D:D:D:D:D:D:D Finally we're all starting...

:D:D:D:D:D:D:D

Finally we're all starting to agree on something on here!!
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Jan 2008, 10:08
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

People,...

People, pleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeese DON'T GO SICK!!!

As it is, not everyone used their ballot paper to cast a vote, we live in a democracy yet so many couldn't or wouldn't...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Jan 2008, 10:01
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

:D:D:D:D:D:ok: VARGAGIRL, you said it...

:D:D:D:D:D:ok:

VARGAGIRL, you said it really well.

The one thing this threat of industrial action has shown, is how many crew are SO loyal and faithful to VA. How many will readily admit...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 23:36
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

Oh really!!! I like him, he's always been on our...

Oh really!!! I like him, he's always been on our side and not scared to stand up to those who didn't like his views!! It's a shame, he was a real fighter!!
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 23:10
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

I also received a text message tonight in which I...

I also received a text message tonight in which I was told that they only had 5 FSM's available to fly, which I doubt as most of the CPM's are FSM's so that's more than 5 just amongst them!! The...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 20:49
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

VA flt deck didn't get their deal overnight! For...

VA flt deck didn't get their deal overnight! For those of us who can remember that far back, they fought for a number of years to get where they are today and slowly slowly, it got better and then...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 20:22
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

Our Reps are all flying. The TU facilities have...

Our Reps are all flying. The TU facilities have been taken away during the dispute. No talks planned despite these rumours. However we have always stated our willingness to get back to the table. I...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 17:24
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

Allow me to re itterate what I said earlier and...

Allow me to re itterate what I said earlier and also in previous posts, I personally respect everyone's views of what they want to do about the strike, we all have our views and are not scared of...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 17:21
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

I would check with the company for that answer! ...

I would check with the company for that answer! Nobody on here will know for SURE! Call them and they'll tell you straight away!
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 16:03
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

I hear what you're saying, it was me who said and...

I hear what you're saying, it was me who said and firmly believes that strikers will have a wee blk dot by their name and there it will stay, however, we DO have to fly with a team of crew and we DO...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 15:10
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

It does go to show that obviously not as many...

It does go to show that obviously not as many people as they've been saying have been volunteering to fly, if they had, why are they panicking and calling the crew?

The problem is that as much as...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 11:32
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

Been in contact with a few older timer FSM's and...

Been in contact with a few older timer FSM's and it seems they're all supporting the stirkes! So far 3 or 4 names have also been surfaced who are flying and they are not proving to be popular...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 11:04
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

I'm not 100% sure that it's a legal requirement...

I'm not 100% sure that it's a legal requirement that we have to have a defib on board???? It's something that we have, but I think the company would find a way around it if was the deciding factor on...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 10:45
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

Your points r very valid KO. The reason I...

Your points r very valid KO. The reason I mentioned the £300 which may I add, was the first time I had heard of this payment was because 'Raffles' had mentioned it and the way he did, sounded as if...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Jan 2008, 01:03
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

Hey VCCM, I hear what you're saying, and you're...

Hey VCCM, I hear what you're saying, and you're right, my opinions have changed as a result of reading the comments on here and other forums. I DO believe that I and the rest of us deserve more...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Jan 2008, 23:38
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

Raffles the Driver!!

Hey Raffles, I see where your coming from and the reason most of us stuck our heels in was because we were following in your footsteps when flight deck said "the money or we strike" and you got the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Jan 2008, 23:14
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

Hey VCCM, how long you been flying for Virgin? ...

Hey VCCM, how long you been flying for Virgin? I've been here over 21 years and have seen the company go through some pretty bad times!! Many of my friends took redundancy after 9/11 and it was...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Jan 2008, 21:32
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D I think that was put...

:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D

I think that was put very nicely Virgin89 and made a lot of sense! By the way, you ARE older than me ;) If you're in your 40's, i've just reached the BIG 4 0!!
I too will...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Jan 2008, 13:04
Replies: 500
Views: 53,486
Posted By 016FSM

Here's an interesting post I found on...

Here's an interesting post I found on cabincrew.com:



Do not know how true this is but have been told by another crewmember that if a sufficient amount of people email the union reps and...
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