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Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Oct 2010, 20:02
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,561,822
Posted By DeThirdDefect

One could argue that because IAG is significantly...

One could argue that because IAG is significantly bigger than BA in terms of things like turnover and number of employees, the salary of the CEO should be similarly larger.
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Oct 2010, 15:30
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,561,822
Posted By DeThirdDefect

And has UNITE?

And has UNITE?
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Oct 2010, 12:34
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,561,822
Posted By DeThirdDefect

In his letter to Brendan Barber, Willie...

In his letter to Brendan Barber, Willie stipulated that "All parts of the union, Unite, BASSA and Amicus, must recommend acceptance."
Has any part of the union actually recommended acceptance?...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Oct 2010, 18:39
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,561,822
Posted By DeThirdDefect

The rules under which they operate say that a...

The rules under which they operate say that a barrister must take on a case they're offered if it's within their area of expertise and they're not otherwise engaged.
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Oct 2010, 18:35
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,561,822
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Why only some of you, MissM?

Are you saying that some "legacy crew" are no better than VCC?
Are we to assume that you place yourself amongst the "legacy crew" who're so much better than VCC?
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Sep 2010, 06:13
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Does the attendance figure of 1500 include or...

Does the attendance figure of 1500 include or exclude these children and ex-employees of BA?
I assume steps were taken to ensure those from both groups didn't participate in any votes taken at the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Aug 2010, 19:46
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

I'm confused

Are there two unions called Unite?

One of which is "portrayed as both militant and intransigent; will not reach a deal, in almost two years, with BA management and are seen as being “determined...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Aug 2010, 07:38
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

An observation about VCC

One of HV's oft-repeated mantras is/was that VCC should watch out because they placed their jobs under threat by demonstrating that they are expendable because the airline continued to function...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Aug 2010, 19:06
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

I got the impression from what Willie said this...

I got the impression from what Willie said this afternoon that (whilst BASSA might have a different view of things) Tony Woodley and Derek Simpson were prepared to accept BA's figures or at least...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Jul 2010, 06:03
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Not if they're the types who work on a "no win,...

Not if they're the types who work on a "no win, no fee" basis.
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Jul 2010, 23:06
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Colonel, I think you're mistaken The third...

Colonel, I think you're mistaken

The third bullet point seems to cover anything the employer might do to someone on a blacklist.

Having said that, a blacklist is a list of people who're union...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Jul 2010, 22:36
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

More on blacklisting

There's an interesting paragraph in the government's guidance on the blacklisting regulations.
http://www.bis.gov.uk/assets/biscore/employment-matters/docs/blacklist-bis-guidance.pdf

So,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Jul 2010, 19:55
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

So, if BA had removed people's staff travel...

So, if BA had removed people's staff travel without having sent them a letter to advise them individually of the fact, would you have been happy as they didn't have what you consider to be a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Jul 2010, 18:54
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Does BA have a blacklist?

What evidence do you have that BA has compiled a blacklist?
It is perfectly lawful for an individual's record to identify (whether directly or indirectly) the fact that they were on strike - whether...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Jul 2010, 11:21
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

bizdev If you have a look on Amazon you'll find...

bizdev
If you have a look on Amazon you'll find there's a Duncan Holley who's written several books about Southampton's history.
Apparently, Rupert Lowe once called him something that rhymes with...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Jul 2010, 08:19
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Poor Duncan

Now that it's finally dawned on you that by signing a contract of employment you took on certain responsibilities to perform work for your employer?
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jul 2010, 22:25
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Sometimes the old ones are just old.

Sometimes the old ones are just old.
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jul 2010, 21:20
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Duggie, make up your mind

You said....

There is no law that covers the conduct of a consultative ballot, so there is no possible injunction that could be brought on the basis of the conduct of one.
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jul 2010, 20:46
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Something can't be both unlawful and illegal as...

Something can't be both unlawful and illegal as the words have two different, conflicting meanings.
And it depends what you mean by "punish". All the strikers had money deducted from their pay...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jul 2010, 18:47
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Really? How many departments have been offered...

Really?
How many departments have been offered a 2.9% rise for next year and a 3% one the year after?
I'm still waiting to be told what we're being offered for Feb 2009.

Besides, one minute...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jul 2010, 18:32
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Is that like the support BASSA claimed it had...

Is that like the support BASSA claimed it had from unions around the world who said they'd boycott BA's operation and which didn't quite materialise?
It would be more impressive if you could claim...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jul 2010, 18:16
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

That's right, cabin crew are the first group...

That's right, cabin crew are the first group within BA to have been asked to agree to changes in the last couple of years to keep the airline in business.

And on 777-300ERs (the first of which was...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Jul 2010, 08:10
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

So, I chose an incorrect example, but the fact is...

So, I chose an incorrect example, but the fact is that indirect indiscrimation can be defended on the basis of justification but there is no legal defence for direct justification.
The alleged...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Jul 2010, 07:48
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

My understanding of racial discrimination law is...

My understanding of racial discrimination law is that although one might argue that the withdrawal of staff travel discriminates against cabin crew who live in those more far-flung places who're more...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jul 2010, 06:04
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

No, that law specifically covers strike ballots,...

No, that law specifically covers strike ballots, not consultative ballots.
There is no legal requirement for a union to consult its members (or former members) before accepting or rejecting...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Jul 2010, 11:53
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Ava Hannah

If, when BA promised to remove strikers' travel concessions, the union had told its members that the company was legally entitled to impose the sanction and that it would endeavour to get the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Jun 2010, 18:43
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

I'd see an audiologist if you're having...

I'd see an audiologist if you're having persistent auditory hallucinations.
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Jun 2010, 22:38
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

No disagreement from me on that. It looks like...

No disagreement from me on that.
It looks like an admission that not only have they failed to convince the bulk of the wider public of merits their case in the dispute and failed to convince the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Jun 2010, 22:07
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Didn't someone say there were only 9 people?...

Didn't someone say there were only 9 people? Hardly the most onerous of tasks to check 9 letters.

Besides didn't those people have salary deductions as well as loss of ST for being on strike?...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Jun 2010, 20:52
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Presumably people were sent a letter by BA...

Presumably people were sent a letter by BA officially advising them of their loss of staff travel.
All BASSA needs to do is ask people to provide a copy of that letter so that they're included in...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Jun 2010, 20:19
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

As I said, if the only people they're planning to...

As I said, if the only people they're planning to call out on strike (in the event of a 'yes' vote) at LGW are those who lost their staff travel, the lawful way to conduct things would be to only...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Jun 2010, 19:01
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

The union must ballot all members who will be...

The union must ballot all members who will be called out on the resulting strike and mustn't ballot anyone who won't.
So, balloting only LHR members would be consistent with a lawful LHR-only...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Jun 2010, 22:50
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

Given that you don't trust figures released by...

Given that you don't trust figures released by the company to the stock exchange exactly what "proof" would satisfy you?


Or maybe, despite there being sufficient interest, the company decided...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Jun 2010, 20:49
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

MissM

From an answer to a previous question I got the impression that if you saw a full schedule, you would just claim it was BA spin.


If they're having trouble finding enough VCC in the UK it's odd...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jun 2010, 17:39
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,088,514
Posted By DeThirdDefect

While doing Backing BA Cabin Crew support during...

While doing Backing BA Cabin Crew support during the strike I met a member of cabin crew who'd had their car 'keyed' and who believed it had been done because of their working during the strike....
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