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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Jul 2008, 10:40
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

and over in the thread on TIBA, it seems...

and over in the thread on TIBA, it seems Crikey.com has got wind of CASA's 1st inspection of TIBA procedures.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Jul 2008, 22:54
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

guess I'm in the minority then. but then, I also...

guess I'm in the minority then. but then, I also prefer to work 5on 2off because it generally means more time off between shifts. And no, I'm not a grey-haired close-to-retiring type. I'm much closer...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Jul 2008, 10:47
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

IIRC, an normal 9-5 M-F worker gets a score of...

IIRC, an normal 9-5 M-F worker gets a score of about 40 each week.

but we're shift workers, and somehow tougher, so we're allowed to be twice as tired and still "be okay"

BTW, every roster...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Jul 2008, 09:44
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

well, today was the 4th meeting between the union...

well, today was the 4th meeting between the union and AsA.

and lo and behold.....

AsA still has not tabled an offer. :ugh:

2 and a 1/2 months into the so-called negotiation period. (and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jun 2008, 01:16
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

don't they have a state health care system that...

don't they have a state health care system that actually works as well?

wonder what the cost of living is like in Oslo?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jun 2008, 12:46
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

Another little piece of info for any trolling...

Another little piece of info for any trolling journos

here we are nearly TWO MONTHS past when - according to our current EBA - negotiations were meant to commence, and STILL NO OFFER FROM AsA.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jun 2008, 03:41
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

TFN continues to pour fuel on the fire. in...

TFN continues to pour fuel on the fire.

in the latest "Azimuth" (AsA's own monthly magazine that spruiks how good a job they are doing :mad: )

""Q: So, if we have made progress as you say,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jun 2008, 08:41
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

for any journo's trolling this site, please don't...

for any journo's trolling this site, please don't be surprised when our staffing gets worse.

On 12th may, after being 2 weeks late to start EBA negoiations (6 months prior to expiry), AsA then...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th May 2008, 00:09
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

Max1, regards commencement of negotiations, you...

Max1,
regards commencement of negotiations, you forgot to mention that TFN and JH also cancelled another meeting to set a date with less than 24hr notice, with no reason given := and then TFN took...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Apr 2008, 02:47
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

trueline, thats for the re-post of obi-wan's...

trueline,
thats for the re-post of obi-wan's classic saga, which should be immortalised for all time.

personal copy now saved. (not on a work computer, of course)

undervalued ATC

EDIT:...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Apr 2008, 08:32
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

what the heck happened to episodes 3 & 4 of...

what the heck happened to episodes 3 & 4 of Spacewreck AsA by Odi Wan?

Were the entries considered too close to the mark and censored:=

As for the comments by AsA re: Sydney the other night &...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Mar 2008, 12:01
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

M-17, for an update - check the union website. ...

M-17,
for an update - check the union website.

as for ML vs BN and being paid off - suffice to say TFN promised nothing and delivered it.
for example "I would like to give you all a decent...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Mar 2008, 09:03
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

That's funny, I was at work this morning (till...

That's funny, I was at work this morning (till 1300), and did not hear anything about the meeting. Planning and communication up to the usual standard I see.

And will this "open and frank"...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Feb 2008, 13:19
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

just went back to work after my entitled days...

just went back to work after my entitled days off.

all of a sudden, trying to access this site from work computers brings up a naughty screen from the net nanny monitoring software AsA installed...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2008, 02:55
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

Maggott17, we ATC'ers are keenly aware of...

Maggott17,

we ATC'ers are keenly aware of the impact reduced staffing is having on industry. This is the reason why although the staffing problem has obviously been building up over years, it is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Feb 2008, 22:33
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

AnSA, as I'm sure you already know, the reason...

AnSA, as I'm sure you already know,
the reason most management "rewards and appreciates Powerpoint producing, e-mail forwarding oxygen thieves" is because that's what most of their own job entails,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Feb 2008, 06:32
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

people, how does a p1ssing contest help anyone? ...

people, how does a p1ssing contest help anyone?

perhaps the comment was more related to the fact that ML sectors have had more TIBA lately than BN? good on you folks for having better things to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Jan 2008, 02:31
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

driscoll, I've been through three EBA's...

driscoll,

I've been through three EBA's with AsA. It sounds like you work here too. What on earth makes you think selling out the newbies was something the union came up with? Would it not be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jan 2008, 19:24
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

fly_by_wire, unfortunately I think the...

fly_by_wire,

unfortunately I think the royal commission will only come when something happens that is too big for them to "spin"

I hope I'm wrong on that one.

direct_no_speed,

at the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jan 2008, 05:17
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

from the CEO at lunchtime: Ken Mclean to...

from the CEO at lunchtime:

Ken Mclean to stop being GM of ATC, going to role of General Manager of Safety = effective next Monday! :ouch:

wonder if that means no more free coffee?

also...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Jan 2008, 06:25
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

"Wonder who's head is first on the chopping...

"Wonder who's head is first on the chopping blocks?"


knowing this place, probably the controllers for being sick, or not available for overtime.:mad:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jan 2008, 19:21
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

now that I've learned just how token the token...

now that I've learned just how token the token gesture really is (vouchers, small cups etc), ditto to what EN_BN said. I'll buy my own.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jan 2008, 03:15
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

Grrr no worries folks, our morale issues are solved! ...

no worries folks, our morale issues are solved!

the general manager is going to buy us coffee.

once a week until easter.

on a wednesday morning.

but only in the brisbane or melbourne...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Jan 2008, 00:25
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

peuce, regards a quick fix, I don't think there...

peuce, regards a quick fix, I don't think there really is one (see my post above about lead in times just to get to the field [2 years], and on some groups it takes up to 3 years to get ratings on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jan 2008, 19:10
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

An enquiring Journo (or please God, research...

An enquiring Journo (or please God, research assistant for the Minister of Transport) should also ask "What's the recruitment/selection timeframe?" - In my case 12 years ago, 4 stage selection took 1...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Dec 2007, 07:13
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

wellconcerned, I don't know if you've...

wellconcerned,

I don't know if you've noticed, but there's a Dr. Jekyl & Mr Hyde thing going on with you posts. That last one was no where near as insulting, defamatory and ill-informed as your...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Dec 2007, 09:45
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

diving duck,directnospeed, thanks guys, for...

diving duck,directnospeed, thanks guys,

for a couple of hours I thought it was only me who could'nt believe what this person is saying.

And you're right, we would love the ME rosters.
my...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Dec 2007, 21:56
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

wellconcerned you might be. wellinformed...

wellconcerned you might be.

wellinformed you are not.

This staffing problem is not new. Without exagerration, for the last year (at least) I would have been asked to do OT on one, if not...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Dec 2007, 04:58
Replies: 699
Views: 132,407
Posted By undervaluedATC

peuce, are you AsA management? ...

peuce,

are you AsA management?

"requiring a lesser entry standard and a lesser training standard"

here I thought that the aim of Air Traffic control was to provide a SAFE and efficient...
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