BA Barstewards!!!
Jan 25th 2010, 11:51 am
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BA Barstewards!!!
Well, flights & accomodation booked for OZ, starting to get excited....and then find out this morning BA cabin crew are being balloted for strike action right in the middle of our return flights!!!
AND IT'S FOR 12 DAYS!!!!!!
AND IT'S FOR 12 DAYS!!!!!!
Jan 25th 2010, 12:00 pm
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Re: BA Barstewards!!!
Indeed, they'er delusional if they think they can continue being the best paid waiting staff/ushers in the world.
Jan 25th 2010, 12:06 pm
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Re: BA Barstewards!!!
Twice as much as Virgin appearently http://business.timesonline.co.uk/to...cle6466748.ece they also all get a very cushy pension, unfortunately it looks like it'll never be paid http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2...-deficit-rises
As goes BA, so goes the UK, our economy really is in the toilet!
As goes BA, so goes the UK, our economy really is in the toilet!
Jan 25th 2010, 12:15 pm
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Re: BA Barstewards!!!
Twice as much as Virgin appearently http://business.timesonline.co.uk/to...cle6466748.ece they also all get a very cushy pension, unfortunately it looks like it'll never be paid http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2...-deficit-rises
As goes BA, so goes the UK, our economy really is in the toilet!
As goes BA, so goes the UK, our economy really is in the toilet!
Jan 25th 2010, 12:23 pm
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Jan 25th 2010, 12:25 pm
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Re: BA Barstewards!!!
Twice as much as Virgin appearently http://business.timesonline.co.uk/to...cle6466748.ece they also all get a very cushy pension, unfortunately it looks like it'll never be paid http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2...-deficit-rises
As goes BA, so goes the UK, our economy really is in the toilet!
As goes BA, so goes the UK, our economy really is in the toilet!
And BA want to pay them less than that ?
Isnt Virgins average of 14,400 pounds below the minimum UK wage ?
Plus the pension is up the Kyber.... I dont think I'd want to work for them either.
Good Luck UK
& neither was OH.
Jan 25th 2010, 12:27 pm
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Re: BA Barstewards!!!
Hmmm most full time postal workers in Australia earn more than 57,000 Aud per year..... Circa 29,000 quid.
And BA want to pay them less than that ?
Isnt Virgins average of 14,400 pounds below the minimum UK wage ?
Plus the pension is up the Kyber.... I dont think I'd want to work for them either.
Good Luck UK
And BA want to pay them less than that ?
Isnt Virgins average of 14,400 pounds below the minimum UK wage ?
Plus the pension is up the Kyber.... I dont think I'd want to work for them either.
Good Luck UK
As for the UK, its a sinking ship, time to make like a rat!
Jan 25th 2010, 12:29 pm
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Jan 25th 2010, 12:29 pm
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Jan 25th 2010, 12:40 pm
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Jan 25th 2010, 12:53 pm
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Re: BA Barstewards!!!
Hmmm most full time postal workers in Australia earn more than 57,000 Aud per year..... Circa 29,000 quid.
And BA want to pay them less than that ?
Isnt Virgins average of 14,400 pounds below the minimum UK wage ?
Plus the pension is up the Kyber.... I dont think I'd want to work for them either.
Good Luck UK
And BA want to pay them less than that ?
Isnt Virgins average of 14,400 pounds below the minimum UK wage ?
Plus the pension is up the Kyber.... I dont think I'd want to work for them either.
Good Luck UK