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Forum: Cabin Crew
18th May 2011, 06:24
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Miss M: Perhaps the majority of crew that...

Miss M:

Perhaps the majority of crew that crossed the picket line did so because they were thinking for themselves and not waiting to be directed by BASSA. Maybe some of us who had seen this many...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Apr 2011, 15:00
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

But that would still leave a large number of...

But that would still leave a large number of employees at home earning basic pay of say £13,000 to £40,000 a year for doing absolutely nothing. I'm not sure how that would ever be financially...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Apr 2011, 11:04
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Miss M BASSA told us in '97 that the new...

Miss M

BASSA told us in '97 that the new contracts would be the end of our contracts forever, no promotion as it would be cheaper to promote post '97 than old contract. None of it ever came true...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Mar 2011, 21:31
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

The Moo: I think your take on things is very...

The Moo:

I think your take on things is very reasonable and I think that KW should be considering doing these things if he really wants an end to this dispute. Removal of staff travel for a year...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Mar 2011, 20:05
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

The Moo: Actually 5811 is 43% of the entire...

The Moo:

Actually 5811 is 43% of the entire CC workforce but still a significant number. However, striking has achieved nothing, clearly further strikes will have the same or less effect hence...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Mar 2011, 19:32
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

There won't be a strike. BASSA Reps have been...

There won't be a strike. BASSA Reps have been telling crew that they fly with that the next step will be to announce strike dates, then cancel them. Then Re-ballot, round and around the BASSA merry...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Feb 2011, 08:47
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Pontius: This is exactly why I believe they...

Pontius:

This is exactly why I believe they have deliberately balloted yet again with incorrect membership figures on purpose so DH can carry out his 'guerilla tactics'. And continue balloting...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Feb 2011, 12:47
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

So, BASSA balloted 10,000 members last time and...

So, BASSA balloted 10,000 members last time and the company highlighted a discrepancy of 2,500 who no longer pay union subs through payroll. Obviously then BASSA come back with 9,824 clearly taking...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Feb 2011, 07:46
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

How much more of their members money are they...

How much more of their members money are they going to waste on ridiculous ads in papers that the public just see as a desperate attempt to win favour? The last 'Brutish Airways' campaign was a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Feb 2011, 17:44
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

dave3: Thanks for the reply. I wasn't being...

dave3:

Thanks for the reply. I wasn't being smart when I asked you the question If I had read all your previous posts I may have not needed to ask. But as you have read them then I am confused...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Feb 2011, 16:43
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Dave3: Can I just ask you if you have read...

Dave3:

Can I just ask you if you have read any of the communications from BA throughout this dispute, or have you relied on what BASSA has told you? I only ask as your previous posts suggest that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th Jan 2011, 22:44
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

CCCP

For any union involvement in the setting up of MF contracts I'm guessing that would have required the union reps to attend meetings, sit down with BA and negotiate? Looks like BASSA have also failed...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Jan 2011, 06:39
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Herc708: Not sure which airline you work for...

Herc708:

Not sure which airline you work for if indeed you do, but the second round of strikes last year (15 days) were in June, which at BA is within our summer schedule. During this time there...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Jan 2011, 21:15
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Hi Bassawitch: Yes thats correct. Not sure...

Hi Bassawitch:

Yes thats correct. Not sure why the list at the certification office dates back to March 2010, but it is official. You can find out more on the homepage on the PCCC website. And...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Jan 2011, 20:38
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

BASSAwitch: I notice in the Daily Mail there...

BASSAwitch:

I notice in the Daily Mail there is a direct quote from the PCCC. Very interesting then you should mention that if Unite don't bring DH to heel they will leave in huge numbers. ...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Jan 2011, 19:58
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

I bet WW can't believe his luck, he has just sat...

I bet WW can't believe his luck, he has just sat back and watched BASSA destroy itself. I can't even remember the last communication from our CEO regarding the dispute they have been few and far...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Jan 2011, 13:35
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Malcomf: Likewise, he also doesn't know until a...

Malcomf: Likewise, he also doesn't know until a strike how many of his 'yes' voters are going to cross the picket line like they did in vast numbers last time?
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Jan 2011, 12:58
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

I agree wideboy69, the PCCC should use this...

I agree wideboy69, the PCCC should use this opportunity to increase it membership figures. We also have some 300 potential members on Mixed Fleet (where if rumours of poor rosters etc are to be...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Jan 2011, 11:01
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Mildly Militant

You mention events from 1997/2001 and 2008/9 where CC made changes "without BASSA's Interference". Well for starters in 1997 BASSA called a 3 day strike and cost the company the tune of £120...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Jan 2011, 08:18
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Ops & Choice.....

I think missyminx your suspicions regarding preferential treatment being given to non strikers may be correct? A thread was started last night on the BASSA forum merely stating that the poster (a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Jan 2011, 14:00
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

I'm quite sure that people could sign this deal...

I'm quite sure that people could sign this deal if they wanted as you have suggested Andyismyname. However, it still surprises me that crew feel disadvantaged by not having left the union in time to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Jan 2011, 10:12
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

I have to agree with Betty Girl, by-passing...

I have to agree with Betty Girl, by-passing strikers on the p/t list in favour of non-strikers is discriminatory and antagonistic to say the least. Why are BA so intent on rattling the cages of an...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Jan 2011, 16:12
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

essessdeedee: I have no doubt at all that...

essessdeedee:

I have no doubt at all that the ballot will be a massive majority 'YES' vote seeing as most of us that would have voted 'NO' have already left the union. I think the reason that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Dec 2010, 18:14
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Crewfriend: Shame BASSA members didn't...

Crewfriend:

Shame BASSA members didn't stand shoulder to shoulder this holiday period instead of allowing their friends to work with VCC's and limited crew compliments. This is exactly the kind...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Dec 2010, 12:55
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Bassa and the truth.....

I guess then:-

- you got your staff travel back in 5 minutes?
- only 26 people turned up for work on day 1 of strike?
- A/C were parked at cardiff
- A/C circled the area and returned to base?...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Dec 2010, 09:58
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Crewfriend:

I think you've got quite a shock in store! The pre xmas ballot last year and then the following ballot had high returns. But as we have witnessed thousands of BASSA 'YES' voters turned up for work...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Dec 2010, 18:17
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Gingerminge: I admire your optimism however...

Gingerminge:

I admire your optimism however your prediction is way off the mark. During the last strike days we started off with a lower percentage of flights getting away and on some days that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th Nov 2010, 07:46
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Miss M:

I have to agree with Yellow Pen, even if all 8-9000 members that are left in BASSA (and thats probably a generous estimation) vote for further IA. At least half that amount will come into work just...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Nov 2010, 07:58
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Latest from Amicus/CC89.....

I have to say that I really admire this stance they are taking against DH. They dare to challenge him where as the BASSA membership just hang on his every word. However, surely any members still...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Nov 2010, 08:24
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Amicus/BASSA division

So we've now come full circle. After reading the above it seems we are back to were the imposition started - not talking and excluding each other from meetings. Wake up members, your union is...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Nov 2010, 11:53
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Latest from DH....

....just when you thought you'd seen it all! DH is holding court on BASSA forum and this is his latest posting (you may want to sit down incase you collapse laughing)

I tell you what this dispute...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Nov 2010, 09:36
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Interesting article on FT.com

Cabin crew union halts ballot over BA offer

Hopes of resolving British Airways’ bitter year-long dispute with cabin crew were dealt a severe blow on Thursday when their trade union suspended a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Oct 2010, 18:43
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Miss M BA or any other large organisation...

Miss M

BA or any other large organisation would never give it's employees a concrete binding agreement over future earnings, it's totally naive to think they would. However, it was documented on...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Oct 2010, 13:09
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

I agree with Scapa, a take home pay of nearly...

I agree with Scapa, a take home pay of nearly £1,300 is hardly living on the bread line. I think the new fleet lifestyle will probably attract a younger audience anyway and this salary is a pretty...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Oct 2010, 10:49
Replies: 4,259
Views: 1,565,114
Posted By Chigley

Keel Beam Interesting scenario and would...

Keel Beam

Interesting scenario and would definately be a a strange twist in this whole sorry mess. However, I think it is more likely that these 4,000 union members that did in fact cross the...
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