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Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Mar 2011, 07:56
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,000
Posted By VSOP Fables

Couldn't resist posting this from New Scientist...

Couldn't resist posting this from New Scientist jobs, hope you don't mind Mods:
Tomato Breeder (Vegetables Division) (00284) -... Tomato Breeder (Vegetables Division) (00284) -... ......
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
5th Mar 2011, 19:04
Replies: 1,094
Views: 166,468
Posted By VSOP Fables

Appeal

What was the date of the judgment VintageKrug?

Employment Appeal Tribunal > Latest Judgments (http://www.employmentappeals.gov.uk/Public/RecentJudgments.aspx)
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Feb 2011, 16:09
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,000
Posted By VSOP Fables

Thanks Juan - you put it better than I did in my...

Thanks Juan - you put it better than I did in my post earlier on this page!
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Feb 2011, 14:49
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,000
Posted By VSOP Fables

Surely that's where the management aspect of the...

Surely that's where the management aspect of the CSD job would be able to organise the service - maybe moving a crew member between cabins as necessary??? Or is that forbidden by BA?? A serious...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Feb 2011, 15:04
Replies: 1,094
Views: 166,468
Posted By VSOP Fables

What tosh - it implies that the letter was all...

What tosh - it implies that the letter was all done in the 'typing pool' (do companies still have those?) beforehand with a presumption of guilt. A company like BA will have had HR prepare the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Jan 2011, 17:20
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,000
Posted By VSOP Fables

TorC I don't remember anything like this on...

TorC

I don't remember anything like this on ba.com the last time(s) - just on the BA intranet and in press releases.

On the intranet this time:
We urge Unite to return to the deal we...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Dec 2010, 19:08
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,000
Posted By VSOP Fables

And pass the hat round for new aircraft?

And pass the hat round for new aircraft?
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Nov 2010, 15:55
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,000
Posted By VSOP Fables

The reply from a very (very) senior Flt Ops...

The reply from a very (very) senior Flt Ops manager was that BA would dearly love to reward these crew, but singling them out for reward was made impossible by legal & IR constraints.

Dave 747346 ...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Nov 2010, 20:24
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,000
Posted By VSOP Fables

Rosiegirl, As Ottergirl says, choose someone else...

Rosiegirl, As Ottergirl says, choose someone else in BA, not a rep. There ARE good managers who are fair and know their stuff - I'm lucky and have one as well as being able to recommend quite a few...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Nov 2010, 18:26
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,000
Posted By VSOP Fables

Well said Juan - and welcome Rosiegirl.

Well said Juan - and welcome Rosiegirl.
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Aug 2010, 18:03
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,805
Posted By VSOP Fables

I can confirm that 36 years ago we pulled down...

I can confirm that 36 years ago we pulled down the window blinds on B707s at warm destinations. And made sure all the air vents were open. Not with BA of course, just a charter airline...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Jul 2010, 16:18
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,805
Posted By VSOP Fables

Surely if Unite accept your vote and you are NOT...

Surely if Unite accept your vote and you are NOT a member, it makes the ballot illegal????? Remember last November?
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Jul 2010, 16:09
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,805
Posted By VSOP Fables

Unless it hasnt been sent to you as the Union still has you incorrectly listed as a m

In which case, contact BA (HR and/or your manager) and send them a dated copy of your resignation from the union. Then you will be in a position to sign the BA agreement even if they haven't sent...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Jun 2010, 18:04
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,805
Posted By VSOP Fables

Thanks LD and Betty girl for your clarifying info.

Thanks LD and Betty girl for your clarifying info.
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Jun 2010, 17:11
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,805
Posted By VSOP Fables

demomonkey - Why are the company recruiting 1250 suddenly?

WW did say he had plans for bringing the 74s back from the desert. ...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Jun 2010, 17:00
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,805
Posted By VSOP Fables

SlideBustle - "I am suspicious of our protections on Current Fleets now."

IMHO those who don't sign up to the new offer would be right to worry. The new offer seems to protect for a couple of years anyway. That's better than most of us can expect these days.
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Jun 2010, 16:38
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,805
Posted By VSOP Fables

Will this good offer ALSO be turned down because BA is refusing to cave on these two

On the face of it, it looks like a better option than Mixed Fleet for current main crew. Or for striking.
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Jun 2010, 16:20
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,805
Posted By VSOP Fables

BA's offer

This looks like the crucial bit as far as BASSA/Unite are concerned. Crucial as in 'cross or crux'. And what becomes of those who do not accept? Has the Union commented?


British Airways has...
Forum: Cabin Crew
16th Jun 2010, 18:01
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,018,389
Posted By VSOP Fables

Betty Girl

I've noticed a lot more sympathy recently for the non-strikers among my colleagues as they have come to realise it is mainly a hard core who are causing trouble. You aren't all tarred with the same...
Forum: Cabin Crew
16th Jun 2010, 17:10
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,018,389
Posted By VSOP Fables

Overtime??

While we're on the subject of overtime I'd like to put to rest a popular misconception. Like BAAlltheWay, I'm a non-VCC volunteer. I'm doing my own job too but putting in extra hours to cope with...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Jun 2010, 16:33
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,018,389
Posted By VSOP Fables

LD12986

I was wondering when the subject of hotel costs was going to be noticed again. Either fewer nights or downgrading the hotels? It was in the 'if you strike' message from Bill but seems to have gone...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th May 2010, 14:31
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,018,389
Posted By VSOP Fables

Eddy - Full marks to CWL!

Re your post 3992, see mine 3837. What a great bunch to travel up like that. My lot came by car, so it wasn't a question of hitching a ride on an a/c destined for maintenance. And they...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th May 2010, 17:23
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,018,389
Posted By VSOP Fables

Full marks to CWL!

We had 4 guys from CWL up at T5, BackingBA as CSP volunteers. What stars! :D
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th May 2010, 10:27
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,018,389
Posted By VSOP Fables

From the court listings

THE MASTER OF THE ROLLS’ COURT COURT 71
Before THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND & WALES
THE MASTER OF THE ROLLS and
LADY JUSTICE SMITH
Thursday, 20th May, 2010
At 9:30
FOR JUDGMENT...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th May 2010, 20:13
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,018,389
Posted By VSOP Fables

Thanks Ottergirl.

Thanks Ottergirl.
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th May 2010, 20:03
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,018,389
Posted By VSOP Fables

I had the impression the online ballot was just a...

I had the impression the online ballot was just a straw poll to boost morale for the strikers - isn't this strike still covered by the previous ballot? Or is it that BASSA keep changing the reasons...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Mar 2010, 18:16
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,018,389
Posted By VSOP Fables

WW is doing another webcast tomorrow?

Yes he is Arthur. 13.30 from memory - but it's not on the web just transmitted round various areas from Wts Theatre. The other places get a view of his PowerPoint pres and the audio via a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Mar 2010, 10:58
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,580
Posted By VSOP Fables

Sorry the last link didn't come out fully. Should...

Sorry the last link didn't come out fully. Should have been Britain’s biggest union 'takes over' Labour after £11m donations - Telegraph...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Mar 2010, 10:51
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,580
Posted By VSOP Fables

From...

From http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/7377307/Britains-biggest-union-takes-over-Labour-

The influence Unite has over Government policy and statements has been highlighted...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Feb 2010, 15:30
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,580
Posted By VSOP Fables

There's been little consideration of what would...

There's been little consideration of what would (would, not will, I imagine) be the scenario/aftermath of a No vote? Just musing...any ideas of how the situation would be resolved quickly then? Or...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Feb 2010, 16:09
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,061,580
Posted By VSOP Fables

Thanks flapforty, I thought it was just my addled...

Thanks flapforty, I thought it was just my addled brain thinking 'why did you get a hate message and then say you're not employed by BA?'
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Nov 2008, 12:00
Replies: 93
Views: 31,586
Posted By VSOP Fables

BA tendered, CTC undercut.

BA tendered, CTC undercut.
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