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Brickbat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-12-09 11:22 AM
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54. It's hard to quit -- the benefits package for commercial pilots is generally fairly good. It has
stayed good because pilots have been using wage concessions and lower wages for new hires as negotiating points to keep their benefits. The concessions are usually balanced by promises by companies to bump pay levels back up when some magical unicorn fart appears on the balance sheets.
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