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U.S.-based Cathay Pacific Flight Attendants Ratify First Contract
Aug 23, 2019
AFA Cathay Pacific Flight Attendants voted by 99 percent to ratify a first contract this week. The three-year agreement ...
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Happy 74th Birthday, AFA!
Aug 23, 2019
We celebrated our union's birthday on August 22nd! Flight Attendants around the world - this is where it all began. We a...
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Reserve Day of Availability Groupings at International Domiciles
Aug 21, 2019
Section 8.C.1 of our Contract provides for the grouping of Reserves based on days of availability. Specifically, 1-day, ...
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Join Us Today - Bridge the Gap Nationwide Picketing
Aug 21, 2019
Regional airline Air Wisconsin operates flights for United Airlines. Despite airline profits, Flight Attendants at Air W...
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Attendance and Dependability Point Values
Aug 21, 2019
A point system was negotiated to apply to attendance and dependability occurrences to provide consistency in the way att...
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Crew App – Origin Unknown. Use Care
Aug 21, 2019
During the past week, many Flight Attendants and Union representatives are being notified of having been signed up for a...
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Reassignments After Leaving Base
Aug 17, 2019
MEC Grievance Committee Over the course of the last ten months, Union and company representatives of the Joint Implement...
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Scheduling On-Board Crew Rest Using Available Crew Rest Facilities
Aug 17, 2019
On-Board Rest, otherwise known as crew rest breaks, are an important provision of our negotiated contract. Section 3.DD....
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Alcohol Use Policy Changes Effective as of August 17, 2019
Aug 17, 2019
Effective tomorrow, Saturday, August 17, 2019, United Airlines policy as it applies to the consumption of alcohol prior ...
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