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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Sep 2010, 07:08
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Some time since I last visited this discussion....

Some time since I last visited this discussion. Nothing seems to have changed much, other than DH appears to be reaching the end of the rope provided to "hang himself with"

I too am confused by...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Aug 2010, 15:19
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

From Hector Vector "There is not much point...

From Hector Vector
"There is not much point taking the subs off of members if they are out to do as much damage as possible to the organisation. Once they have been identified, then chuck them...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Aug 2010, 13:01
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

From TC post of the other forum. regarding BASSA...

From TC post of the other forum. regarding BASSA revealing the real names behind the forum names of anyone disagreeing with DH's views.

Surely that isn't allowed in a unions constitution?...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Aug 2010, 14:58
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

I have to say that my own inclination would be to...

I have to say that my own inclination would be to jump ship as soon as possible. While the worry and uncertainty of being without a union would undoubtedly cause me a few sleepless nights..the worry...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Aug 2010, 14:14
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

@Snas. Thought as much:ouch:. If there are...

@Snas.

Thought as much:ouch:. If there are any moderate BASSA members left in the union, and I assume there must be some ( the votes for accepting the offer numbers) I can only imagine the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Aug 2010, 11:55
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

From Safety Concerns "So he drags this out...

From Safety Concerns

"So he drags this out to make them sweat and then a compromise is found to avoid any further strikes.

Would Bassa survive in the aftermath of such a scenario?
Would...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
3rd Aug 2010, 12:01
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

In an attempt to answer Mr Safety Concerns. ...

In an attempt to answer Mr Safety Concerns.

A sealed aluminum tube without any insulation in the sun, blinds up or blinds down would make little difference.

However, a sealed alluminium tube...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jul 2010, 22:39
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Regardless that the latest item from BASSA was...

Regardless that the latest item from BASSA was described as gallows humour. The whole article is a regurtitation of the BASSA official line. It wasn't funny, it just came across as desperate and sad....
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Jul 2010, 21:58
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

@Safety Concerns "There has already been a...

@Safety Concerns
"There has already been a similar court case although in reverse. The employer offered free flights to all those who continued to work and refused to take part in strike action.
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Jul 2010, 08:53
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

I would disagree with your classifications, mine...

I would disagree with your classifications, mine would be;

CC BASSA hardliners..yes (will do whatever they want regardless of consequence)
CC BASSA sheep..yes (will do whatever BASSA tells them)...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Jul 2010, 08:43
Replies: 9
Views: 1,777
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Without knowing more, Seat Guru seems to favour a...

Without knowing more, Seat Guru seems to favour a 737-300, just using the flight number
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Jul 2010, 07:25
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Theory

Regarding the very high numbers of none voters for the very important consultative ballot on the offer.

If i was a BASSA member who did not believe in the stance being taken, it is concievable...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Jul 2010, 10:49
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Regarding Mr E and a comment about posting porn,...

Regarding Mr E and a comment about posting porn, ie, it is not illegal to do so.

I would take a look at The Obscene Publications Act 1959.
I would very much doubt expert witness' are available as...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Jul 2010, 22:36
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Could Mr E have been dismissed for bringing the...

Could Mr E have been dismissed for bringing the company into disrepute?

Or if he was stupid enough to actually host the pornographic images on his own site/server (especially if it is located in...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Jul 2010, 13:08
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

@manintheback And why do you think BA are...

@manintheback

And why do you think BA are saying they have to reduce costs?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Jul 2010, 09:23
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

A short lull in the other forums has nw been...

A short lull in the other forums has nw been ended by a strong showing of declared BASSA supporters and undeclared BASSA supporters.

The declared supporters are very selective in what they say and...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Jul 2010, 14:18
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

So when presented with 3 options, one of which...

So when presented with 3 options, one of which was taking the deal and attempting to get ST back through the courts.

Was your answer inclusive of taking the deal or are you being awkward and...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Jul 2010, 07:34
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Regarding some posts in the other forum from a...

Regarding some posts in the other forum from a striker. I'm of the opinion that the poster is just trying to wind people up.
For a person who has managed to create a fantastic lifestyle cannot be...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jun 2010, 09:39
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Soo, if the offer new T&C is accepted, would...

Soo, if the offer new T&C is accepted, would BASSA/UNITE still ballot for industrial action over their published grievances of disciplinaries, staff travel and bringing in staff to break the strike?...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
26th Jun 2010, 05:26
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

By making the Union membership date the same day...

By making the Union membership date the same day of release is even better. As Diplome said, it now forces BASSA members to stand up and tell their union they want ths deal.

If BASSA don't put...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Jun 2010, 20:37
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Superb manouvering. From the other forum I see a...

Superb manouvering. From the other forum I see a trend of " hey it"s not that bad a deal" "lets hope the union accepts it".

However, the union is going to look damned silly after publishing its...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Jun 2010, 07:38
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

It could be a ploy to open the door for PCCC as...

It could be a ploy to open the door for PCCC as the negotiating body for mixed fleet.
I don't know if PCCC could be and affiliated branch like BASSA is. WW is an old union man and i wouldn't be...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Jun 2010, 22:27
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

I would certainly be happy to sport "backing BA"...

I would certainly be happy to sport "backing BA" luggage tags ect in whatever form.

Whilst crew might not be able to, i see no reason why a passenger can't.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Jun 2010, 07:17
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Summing it up

"It is not OUR fault that the public is against us. Blame WW and his so called management." from MissM.

Well as a member of the public, I would like to take this oportunity of telling you how...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Jun 2010, 17:42
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

MissM

I hope the posters on the other forum don't scare MissM away. She is the best weapon BA and working CC have in showing up the attitude and position of the stikers to members of the public.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Jun 2010, 06:50
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

@JackMcHam.. Exactly, the strikers seem to...

@JackMcHam..

Exactly, the strikers seem to be putting their fingers in ther ears going " lalalala" when their very cushy terms and pay are looked compared to real people.
The governments cuts on...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Jun 2010, 06:21
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

R Knee I found there request rather puzzling...

R Knee

I found there request rather puzzling as i believe that they allready have independant review available to them as part of the disciplinary procedure appeal.

Another comment I was...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Jun 2010, 06:32
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Bassa mentality

While real news concerning the ongoing dispute is scarce the story is still interesting.

Anythining I have seen including some posters in the other thread are allmost Orwellian in nature with a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th Jun 2010, 07:30
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

lanyards

Over on the other forum, there is a side discussion going on about lanyards, particularly from BASSA bods being told they cant wear the union ones.

I will hold my hand up here and admit i've...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Jun 2010, 15:37
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

BlueUpGood's post is superb. Yet there are still...

BlueUpGood's post is superb. Yet there are still people looking forward to the next ballot and presumably industrial action.I really do fail to see the sense, logic or reason behind such an...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Jun 2010, 14:25
Replies: 2,279
Views: 341,845
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

9. Employ, via an agency, (not BA staff) some...

9. Employ, via an agency, (not BA staff) some real "Mystery flyers" who will fully report on BA's flying experience for customers, and whose reports really impact managers' salaries.

I agree on...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Jun 2010, 08:46
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,108
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Something highly sus'. Can't find any one else...

Something highly sus'. Can't find any one else reporting this story other than the mirror, even google only adds a flyer talk forum link to the mirrors story.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Jun 2010, 13:24
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,108
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

Anyone noticed a slight change in the attitude of...

Anyone noticed a slight change in the attitude of pro strikers? Half of the posts seem concilliatory and the other half seem intent on dredging up bad feeling between flight crew/cabin crew and...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Jun 2010, 06:48
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,108
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

correction

Litebulbs. My mistake, you are correct, just re-read my paperwork concerning our re-organisation.
If first offer of new contract is not signed then i am dismissed and immediately offered the same...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Jun 2010, 22:26
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,108
Posted By johnoWhiskyX

A company can re-organise and as part of that...

A company can re-organise and as part of that reorganisation make posts redundant removed from the establishment).
All employees are invited to either take VR or apply for one of the establishment...
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