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Contractual Protections Salary Continuation Rapid Re-accrual Medical Arbitration
Jan 15, 2020
Flight Attendants on sick leave, medical leave or any Occupational absence should be aware of the salary continuation an...
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Day One 2020 Winter AFA United MEC Meeting
Jan 15, 2020
The Winter Meeting of the United Master Executive Council (MEC) began in Chicago today. If you are in Chicago, we encour...
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Central Schedule Committee (CSC) Reports – February 2020 Bid Month
Jan 15, 2020
Central Schedule Committee’s most recent report detailing their activities in the development of the February schedule h...
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Reserve Picking Up on Days Off
Jan 10, 2020
MEC Reserve Committee As provided for in our Contract, Reserve Flight Attendants have the ability to pick up a trip on t...
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Transfer Awards Processed
Jan 10, 2020
On January 9, 2020 United processed the transfers list for Boston, Cleveland, Newark, Honolulu, Washington, Houston, Los...
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Combined Duty Programming “Piggy backing” Delayed Implementation
Jan 10, 2020
Section 7.I.16. provides Flight Attendants with the ability to combine two duty periods from two separate pairings, some...
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A Review of the Attendance Point System - When will Points Fall Off
Jan 08, 2020
Attendance and dependability are tracked using an attendance point system and recorded in our electronic work history. F...
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Welcome Class 1929
Jan 08, 2020
On Tuesday, January 7, 2020 AFA welcomed the 70 graduating Members of class 1929 to the line. Our newest flying partners...
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Enhanced Staffing (ESG) Deadheading Re-Scheduled to Working Status
Jan 03, 2020
We continue to receive questions and reports from Flight Attendants who, while scheduled to deadhead, have been needless...
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