tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post2761699933555401293..comments2023-12-02T02:39:47.828-08:00Comments on RANTINGS OF A FORMER TRIMET BUS DRIVER: Bruce Hansen has to go by Ron HeintzmanAl Mhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06670275801784105978noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-57873585074683915982015-06-03T08:14:35.595-07:002015-06-03T08:14:35.595-07:00I really do believe that if the slugs that call th...I really do believe that if the slugs that call themselves the 'management team' attempted to cut our benefits that severely they would have lost in arbitration. Especially after they had already won in the 1st arbitration Al Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06670275801784105978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-29720301800071606142015-06-03T08:10:56.190-07:002015-06-03T08:10:56.190-07:00Once again,the contract is negotiated from contrac...Once again,the contract is negotiated from contract to contract<br />The idea of paying 50% of our benefits was to risky.the real question is why as a union did we never memorialised our benefits?we are at a huge disadvantage.and your hero is responsible for that<br /><br />megatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12690508629012424849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-71230909629056613672015-06-03T08:01:41.607-07:002015-06-03T08:01:41.607-07:00Agree on the right to strike issue. But people nee...Agree on the right to strike issue. But people need to be reminded when that action transpired we had what we thought was a solid commitment from Trimet executive management to continue the status quo. That's how I see it anyway. <br /><br />We didn't need a Gabba decision second time around. Bruce surrendered instead which was idiotic from my point of view Al Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06670275801784105978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-22916647253265755552015-06-03T07:52:56.507-07:002015-06-03T07:52:56.507-07:00This comes from the same people who were responsib...This comes from the same people who were responsible for the gaba decision.the same folks who took away your strike rights,without ever bringing it to the membership.<br />megatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12690508629012424849noreply@blogger.com