Why does there have to be an additional staff to clean the planes. I think it makes sense to have the flight crews clean them while they are just standing there anyway. Seem like lots of wasted money to me. I'm not anti-union. Another friend of mine that works for F9 (no union) got into some trouble for something that was pretty minor, and could have really used union representation. Clay in SEA Fan of using money smartly so the business is around for a long time. -----Original Message----- From: Dennis W Zeuch [mailto:DZTOPS@xxxxxxx]=20 Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 10:02 AM Subject: Re: Speaking of Unions clay.wardlow@xxxxxxxx writes: > So, > sometimes he just has to stand there and wait for someone to get to the > plane to clean it, while time ticks away and people start missing > connections. > The reason is that the company will not hire enough cleaners, trying to make one cleaning crew do the work of five. There is a middle ground where things will work for everyone.