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Old March 6th, 2008, 23:23   #27
Lee D
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Default Re: Expressjet offering COLAs (voluntary furloughs) to pilot

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Originally Posted by Proud Pilot View Post
No flaming ( HA HA ) intended. But, I love to fly and can't see myself ever doing anything else. I'd want my company to do everything in it's power in order to keep me employed, even if it meant a paycut. Those cuts would only be temporary and I'd have lots of time to make up the difference when I get on with a major.
Duck and or don your flame retardant suit. Thank you.



No one wants to lose wages and of course employment. However with respect to getting pay cuts back, it can take years. . . if ever. I don't know if you will ever truely "make up the difference." Lost wages are just that.
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