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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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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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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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Crew Meals
Aug 20, 2021
Aug 20 - Flight Attendants continue to have questions as to when Crew Meals are contractually required and ask what can ...
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Semi-Annual System Seniority List
Aug 20, 2021
Aug 20 - The Semi-Annual System Seniority List was published in July 2021. As provided in our Contract under Section 14....
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United’s New Appearance Standards Become Effective September 15, 2021
Aug 13, 2021
Aug 13 - United’s recently announced revisions to appearance standards will go into effect next month. While United’s re...
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Corporate Requirement for Mandatory Vaccinations
Aug 13, 2021
Aug 13 - Your AFA leadership continues to engage with United management on issues surrounding the company’s planned impl...
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Clarifying Travel While on Sick Leave is Permissible
Aug 10, 2021
Aug 10 - In our publication on June 25, 2021, we discussed the ability for Flight Attendants to travel while on sick lea...
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