16 ordspråk av Will Holman
Will Holman
All issues remaining have been discussed before. There is a chance we could reach a tentative agreement, but the final pieces of the puzzle need to be put in place.
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Hopefully, the extra time will allow us to reach a consensual agreement. There is a lot to be accomplished in a short amount of time.
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If the union leadership decides to call a strike, there will be no 30-day cooling off period.
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If we are to reach an agreement, management has to stop overreaching.
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It's the judge's discretion what to do. It's impossible to predict what will happen. Is extending the bargaining possible? Yes.
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Northwest management has a tendency to misjudge the will of the pilots group.
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Northwest pilots are prepared for all possibilities. They all understand that a strike is a lose-lose situation. I'd say any lengthy strike would liquidate Northwest airlines.
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Progress has been made in some areas, but there is still a lot of work to do in a short amount of time. Our goal is to reach an agreement, but that will depend on management's actions at the negotiating table.
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The bankruptcy threat is real. As you know, we have been preaching for two years now about Northwest's financial troubles.
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There has been no significant movement at the table.
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There has been progress made in some areas. We still unfortunately remain far apart on many other issues including equity, sick leave and retirement benefits.
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We are very confident we have the legal right to strike.
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We have been preparing for expedited negotiations. We continue to meet with NWA management and believe we can reach a negotiated settlement, but only if management doesn't overreach in negotiations.
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We viewed it as a matter of when, not if.
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We're looking better today than yesterday. Progress has been made, but there is still a lot of work to do in a very short amount of time.
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