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Commuter Program - Do I Qualify?
Aug 29, 2024
The Commuter program, sometimes referred to as OOPS clause from old terminology, covers Flight Attendants who commute to...
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No June COLAs - Return to Work
May 24, 2024
As announced recently, Special Company Offered Leaves of Absence (SCOLA) will not be offered for the June bid month. If ...
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Standardized Process for Assigning Standbys to Pre-boarding Duties
May 24, 2024
Standardized Process for Assigning Standbys to Pre-boarding Duties MEC Reserve Committee In late 2021, based on various ...
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Filing Grievance Worksheets and Other Reports with United AFA Reminder
Jul 21, 2023
JUL 21 - The United AFA Membership and Grievance Database system can be accessed through a designated portal known as Me...
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Operational Reliability Incentive & 10 Hour Minimum Legal Rest
Jun 13, 2023
JUN 13 - The minimum legal rest requirement at home or on a layover is a non-reducible ten (10) hours free from duty. Sh...
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The New Uniform
May 23, 2023
May 23 - The release of the uniform designs generated significant interest and raised questions and concerns. Last week,...
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Combined Duty Period Programming Resumes
May 23, 2023
MAY 23 - Development of the automation to support combined duty periods, otherwise known as piggybacking, is now back on...
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Fidelity Automatic Increase Program Alert Communication
Apr 21, 2023
APR 21 - Recent communication from United Airlines regarding the 401(k) Automatic Increase & Escalation Program may ...
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Understanding a Pairing from Standby and the Associated Pay
Feb 21, 2023
FEB 21 - Many pay factors interact and are paid in combination with actual flight assignments. One such pay factor is th...
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