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May 17, 2007 | 5:28 pm

#13

kcnwa

Join Date: Dec 2005

Location: DTW

Programs: NW Platinum Elite, *Wood Platinum, HHonors Diamond, Hertz PC, National Exec Elite

Posts: 1,644

I agree, not sure there is any correlation to outsourcing jobs to an increase in accidents. Also, stats 101...... "Correlation does NOT prove causation"

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Originally Posted by NWA_5479

I wouldn't assume that the outsourced ramp workers are any less careful with equipment than NW employees. NW is hiring like mad, and the new employees are similarly inexperienced.

As someone with college-aged friends on the ramp, I really find it quite tragic.