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30 Minute Crew Rest Domestic and International
Sep 22, 2021
SEP 22 - As Safety professionals we know the importance of being well rested and alert in the performance of our job dut...
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Onboard Tidying Tools and New Inflight Announcement
Sep 22, 2021
SEP 22 - While a recent Inflight Services Weekly (ISW) article announced an expansion in the types of “tidying tools” pr...
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United Expands Vaccination Opportunities
Sep 22, 2021
SEP 22 - United management released information through a statement to employees indicating that more than 97% of U.S. e...
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AFA Celebrates Hispanic-Latinx Heritage Month - September 15 – October 15
Sep 17, 2021
The AFA-CWA Executive Board unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing September 15 – October 15 as Hispanic-Latinx He...
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International Override Applies to Flying Outside the Continental U.S. and Canada
Sep 14, 2021
SEP 14 - Section 4.J. of our Contract stipulates eligibility for the International Override and how it applies; that is ...
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United Responds to Requests for Reasonable Accommodation
Sep 14, 2021
SEP 14 - AFA has been made aware that United has begun the initial phase of advising those requesting a Reasonable Accom...
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Speaking of Uniforms, CINTAS Uniform Points Balance do not Roll over
Sep 14, 2021
SEP 14 - As a reminder, uniform point balances do not roll over to the next calendar year. For Flight Attendants to get ...
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The Connection Between Vaccine Pass and Vaccination Incentive Vacation
Sep 14, 2021
SEP 14 - As of today, there remains several hundred Flight Attendant who have been vaccinated and who started the vaccin...
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MEC President’s Letter – We Remember
Sep 11, 2021
Twenty years ago, following the events of September 11, 2001, we made a promise to never forget those who made the great...
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