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Door Operation App Changes – Required Viewing after 60 Days
Jul 29, 2020
Effective as of July 30, 2020 and despite the fact that the FAA views us as being qualified on all aircraft for up to a ...
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Reminder for Reserves Picking Up Flying on Scheduled Days Off (combining with 01-10-2020)
Jul 24, 2020
Sections 8.L & 8.M. Flight Attendants awarded a Reserve line for the August bid month are reminded of the contractua...
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United Expands Mask Policy - No Mask, No Fly.
Jul 24, 2020
Today, July 23, 2020, United announced an expansion of the mandatory mask requirement to include gates and terminals, ef...
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AFA Continues to Explore Alternatives to Involuntary Furlough
Jul 24, 2020
As part of AFA’s continuing commitment to explore solutions to the announced reduction in personnel, your MEC Officers w...
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Involuntary Furlough and Balance of Basic Uniform Cost
Jul 22, 2020
Given the large number of new hires who are still in the process of paying off the cost of their first basic uniform, we...
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What’s up with Using the 6/23/2020 System Seniority List for Voluntary Furlough
Jul 15, 2020
There have been some questions about why the company is using a System Seniority List dated June 23, 2020 when determini...
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Recall from Furlough – How’s it done?
Jul 15, 2020
We’re hearing there may be some inaccurate information circulating regarding recall from furlough status and how that is...
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Company Announces Plans for a Reduction in Force
Jul 11, 2020
In response to the continuing economic crisis United Airlines is facing, the company has stated they need to reduce the ...
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Questions Regarding VSP Offering
Jul 11, 2020
Many of our Local Council Offices and our MEC Benefits Committee continue to receive questions about various aspects of ...
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