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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DriveInDriѵeOut" data-source="post: 3257737" data-attributes="member: 44954">It's mandatory, and it's something that has to be taken into consideration when it comes to compensation.  Not a lot of people want to work these hours.More like $75k here, depends on area, since some have pay raises diverted to underfunded pensions.For my area, I would say yes.  I think some regional and local unions should probably consider adding cost of living adjustments to their supplements.Our pay has more or less, simply kept up with inflation over the last 30+ years.  I think that should continue.I think it's unfortunate that other jobs haven't.  I also think it's unfortunate that people in those other jobs resent people who are fairly compensated and want to bring others down with them.</blockquote>