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Withdrawing Transactions with Open Time
Apr 23, 2019
Our contract provides Flight Attendants with the ability to pick-up trips from open time and place the pairing(s) on her...
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Out of Base Training (CQ) Pairing Pick-up Provisions
Apr 23, 2019
Lineholder Flight Attendants may pick up training/meeting date(s), including CQ, at locations other than their base begi...
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A Message from our MEC President
Apr 19, 2019
Take a minute to read a message from Ken Diaz, United MEC President. Take a minute to read a message from Ken Diaz, Unit...
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Deadhead - Reschedule to Work
Apr 19, 2019
Flight Attendants continue to ask about the circumstances under which management is permitted to re-schedule a deadheadi...
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A message from Ken Diaz - MEC President
Apr 19, 2019
This week United Airlines released the first quarter (Q1) earnings report, beating Wall Street’s expectations for not on...
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Spring 2019 Regular Meeting of the United Master Executive Council Concludes
Apr 19, 2019
The Spring 2019 Regular Meeting of the United Master Executive Council (MEC) concluded on April 18, 2019. MEC Communicat...
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Welcome Class 1910!
Apr 19, 2019
On Friday, April 19, 2019 we welcomed the 66 graduating Members of class 1910 to the line. MEC Communications Committee ...
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The Role of the Negotiating Committee
Apr 12, 2019
MEC Communications Committee JCBA Section 32 provides for the ability to commence direct negotiations with management as...
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Professional Courtesy – Let’s Make Their Day!
Apr 12, 2019
In recent months, there has been an increase in the number of Flight Attendants contacting AFA Professional Standards to...
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