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Reserve Short Calls (8.G., 8.K.1 and 2.)
Dec 21, 2018
MEC Reserve Committee Section 8.K.1. of the JCBA provides a Reserve will be given 15 hours’ notice before departure time...
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Transfers Affecting International Purser Qualification
Dec 21, 2018
As a result of recent transfer activity, there have been a number of questions as to how accepting a transfer affects th...
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Crew Meal Improvements Coming in 2019
Dec 21, 2018
This week the company released an article in Inflight Services Weekly addressing improvements to Crew Meals, some effect...
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Welcome New Hire Class 1814!
Dec 21, 2018
This past Wednesday, December 18, 2018, we welcomed the 69 graduating Members of class 1814 to the line. Our newest flyi...
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International Purser Waitlist “Resignations”
Dec 21, 2018
As the company has begun activating additional International Pursers at base locations around the world, we’ve begun to ...
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United Announces Sale of ExpressJet from SkyWest, Inc.
Dec 18, 2018
United announced today the sale of ExpressJet from SkyWest, Inc. to ManaAir, LLC, in which United will take a minority i...
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Staffing Reductions and the Avoidance of Scope Violations
Dec 18, 2018
On December 13th, 2018 United Flight Attendants stood together around the globe to protest the proposed reduced staffing...
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Resumption of Dues Check off (DCO) for 2018 Annual Payers
Dec 18, 2018
As many of you will recall, 2017 was the last year where Union dues were able to be treated as a deductible business exp...
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Transfers Awarded- Action Required
Dec 14, 2018
The company reported in the December 12, 2018 Inflight Services Weekly that as a result from growth in our Airline and a...
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