In a message dated 6/23/02 4:38:29 AM !!!First Boot!!!, pnewbold@san.rr.com writes: << Am I off base? Greg >> Not really, I dont understand why the F/As wont at least discuss and negotiate with the company. Usually there is some middle ground that is acceptable to both sides. Although where will it end? Minimum wage Flight attendants? 100% turnover every 6 months? Is that what we all want? How about mechanics---pilots---or anyone in any job. Dennis