Their single-element strategy seems to be one of 'bankruptcy profiteering' based in large part on the sacrifices of the Delta employees.

We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to

Where does it end? Don't you have to investigate everyone? How do you single out one guy?

Their actions have put us in this position.

If they refuse to negotiate and our contract is rejected, therefore we would not willingly work without a contract. Therefore, we would choose the time and place to perform a job action.

If one party will not negotiate, it's hard to characterize it as a negotiation.