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Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Mar 2011, 07:19
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,563,613
Posted By TruBlu123

MF Experience

Flew back from LAS a few days ago. It was a pleasure to see the female cc walk through the terminal wearing their hats, very elegant. The onboard experience was also very encouraging. The pax in...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Jul 2010, 16:43
Replies: 2,279
Views: 342,981
Posted By TruBlu123

slast

I broadly support your post. Although from a different background to yours I shared roughly the same time with the "firm" One of your comments did strike a chord with me. Namely that part time CC...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th Jun 2010, 08:03
Replies: 2,279
Views: 342,981
Posted By TruBlu123

Consistent Approach

BA uniform guidelines policy is clear, it is the execution of same that is inconsistent.

Wearing of lanyards is but one and the violation of the policy is across all industrial groups in the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Jun 2010, 15:18
Replies: 2,279
Views: 342,981
Posted By TruBlu123

Inward Looking

Over on the other thread current contributors cannot seem to get beyond debating the rights and wrongs of ST privilges.
In the real world serious commentators are focussing on what is happening...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Jun 2010, 13:04
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

Financial Times / Daily Telegraph - Monday 7 June

Take a look at the article by Tracy Corrigan in today's Daily Telegraph. She in turn refers to a half page advert Unite took in today's Financial Times.
What bare faced cheek to use a respected...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th May 2010, 14:01
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

Staff Travel explained

"Twenty five per cent of cabin crew lost staff travel in March for going on strike.
The airline warned in January that strikers would face a permanent staff travel ban.
Crew taking part in the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th May 2010, 15:53
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

BBC News Channel @ 1644 BST

Louisi Minchen has just interviewed a professor in industrial relations at Wolverhampton University. Wow, this was fireworks. He is laying the blame fairly and squarely at BA's door. I was beside...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th May 2010, 06:42
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

etrang

You did state all CC should stay strong. Striker and non-striker alike? Please clarify, early I know but confused!:(
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Apr 2010, 13:22
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

Post 1363 on the other thread

The e-mail posted by Birdspeed on the other thread makes for interesting reading.

The individual who wrote it is all over the place As ever in denial that what BA needs is a long term step...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Apr 2010, 12:26
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

oldflyboy

Not before time! This could herald a sea change in the way the company conducts IR activities going forward. Not that this particular situation is confined to CC. I know of former and current lay...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Mar 2010, 07:35
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

Crew Rest Area

This old chestnut is symptomatic of a wider malaise. Whether or not a payment is justified, whether or not the door is habitually faulty, it appears to me that the company has been in dereliction of...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
30th Mar 2010, 16:27
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

Alleged Price Fixing

Folks, can I suggest you cease to speculate on this subject meantime. The court case is almost upon us, Southwark Crown Court, April 2010. I know personally some of the people here. This must be a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Mar 2010, 16:01
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

Unite's 2% levy

They are either digging in for a long battle OR they wish to avoid impacting on what they have squirreled away to help the government fund its election campaign.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Mar 2010, 15:12
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

Breaking News

BBC R2 at 1600: Unite is to take the unprecedented action of levying all members of the TU in support of BA CC. Wow, I wonder how the ex Amicus guys who maintain to a very high standard BA's...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Mar 2010, 14:49
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

Fund Raising?

Over on the other site I see a post claiming Unite are going to raise £700,000 to support the CC strikers! Anyone got more on this development.
I'm becoming more and more convinced by the day that...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Mar 2010, 20:00
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

:D Me too!

:D Me too!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Mar 2010, 19:46
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

BBC News Channel

FinnCastle84:

You are right of course. Why let facts get in the way of a good story. Makes you wonder what has happened to Lord Reiths' founding mantra - "Nation shall speak unto Nation".
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Mar 2010, 18:54
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

BBC News Channel

I have watched with incredulity the BBC reporter Louisa Baldini interview a member of CC. She claimed a) salary of £11k pa after 11 years, b) no sick pay, c) no holiday pay and that not all...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
26th Mar 2010, 13:49
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

Trust or lack of

Munneyspinner - I doubt if WW has Unite in his sights. After all many thousands of non striking staff are members of that union. Furthermore he has already offered Unite bargaining rights for New...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
26th Mar 2010, 09:59
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

Benefit in Kind

Overlooked on this subject is the fact that BA annually sits down with HMRC and "agrees" a payment to the government for the benefit derived by employees and retirees from ST.
Also, in answer to an...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Mar 2010, 09:28
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

Phil Rigg

Bassa/Unite have not handled negotiations competently. BA has been at the table for 13 months with precious little to show for the time and effort. The union DID NOT sit down and have meaningful...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Mar 2010, 08:21
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,725
Posted By TruBlu123

The King of Spin

In the fog of war truth is the first casualty. Don't forget that Bassa/UNITE have at their disposal the finest example of the black art of propaganda namely Charlie Whelan. Mind you what he knows...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Mar 2010, 15:08
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,060,665
Posted By TruBlu123

Revised Offer

Juan Tugoh - I had sight of the document yesterday but did not read the contents in depth. Having digested what you posted I believe WW is correct when he says that CC would have approved had they...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Mar 2010, 14:06
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,060,665
Posted By TruBlu123

Motivating Staff

A perennial issue within BA and especially in respect to CC. During my long service with the company literally millions of pounds have been spent in trying to engage with staff. Not all of the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Mar 2010, 11:49
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,060,665
Posted By TruBlu123

Nicky Campbell & 5 Live

As ever with 'phone -in programmes like these there is a lot of nonsense spoken. I listened with incredulity to the CSD from Twickenham justfying one component of the Disruption Agreement. He...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Mar 2010, 11:41
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,060,665
Posted By TruBlu123

Political Dimension

William Hague deputising for David Cameron at PMQ's today accused Unite of attempting to "wreck British Airways". This was directed at his opposite number, Harriet Harmon, wife of the Deputy General...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Feb 2010, 16:03
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,060,665
Posted By TruBlu123

You Tube clip

Viewing the clip brought me back down to earth with a bump! Call it what you will this was a reality check for me. This shows the mentality of what I hope and pray is a mindless tiny minority...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Feb 2010, 16:49
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,060,665
Posted By TruBlu123

Litebulbs - "peer pressure"

Sorry but that is tosh! Thousands of staff outwith the BASSA bubble are genuinely worried for their futures. Many of them feel aggrieved that CC have "got away with murder" these past three decades...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Feb 2010, 06:03
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,060,665
Posted By TruBlu123

Who'll blink first?

The ballot result was much in line with previous. Suggests that the resolve of CC to take action is undiminished. I find it perplexing that such a large number of normally sensible people would be...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Feb 2010, 14:38
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,060,665
Posted By TruBlu123

High Court

I'm sure tha majority of us on this thread are praying for an outcome in BA's favour. However, let's not get ahead of ourselves in predicting the result. The law can be fickle and judges capricious...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Jan 2010, 17:30
Replies: 3,879
Views: 579,314
Posted By TruBlu123

To those CC about to embark on a suicide mission...

To those CC about to embark on a suicide mission by voting yes! Be afraid, very afraid, the threat regarding Staff Travel is for real and WILL be enacted upon. Also, down route hotac IS a hot topic...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Jan 2010, 16:15
Replies: 3,879
Views: 579,314
Posted By TruBlu123

You Tube video

You would be hard pressed to make it up yourself.

Here's a flavour - the word "retribution" was used I guess in an attempt to suggest intimidation on the part of BA. A definition I retrieved...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Jan 2010, 11:41
Replies: 3,879
Views: 579,314
Posted By TruBlu123

First Class

BA is spending £100m in an upgrade of the First product. Hardly the work of a carrier thinking of going down market. Part ot the company's problem is the make up of the long haul fleet, too many...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Jan 2010, 16:19
Replies: 3,879
Views: 579,314
Posted By TruBlu123

Political Contributions

If I recall a part of trade union reform introduced by Margaret Thatcher was to prevent a percentage of union subs by default making a contribution to political parties at the diktat of the TU...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Jan 2010, 12:21
Replies: 3,879
Views: 579,314
Posted By TruBlu123

Ottergirl / BAcrewboy

You make a very valid point Ottergirl. Please forgive me if I appear to have a somewhat jaundiced view of staff representatives. No doubt they support your colleagues well in the areas you have...
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