Take a Confidential Survey on Flight Attendants’ Experiences with Health Care
Take a Confidential Survey on Flight Attendants’ Experiences with Health Care
May 28, 2024—Columbia University is running a confidential survey on the unique challenges that Flight Attendants face in meeting their health needs and preferences. Your participation is important in making sure our unique experiences with health care are heard and understood!
Read more »Honoring Memorial Day
Honoring Memorial Day
May 24, 2024—This Memorial Day Weekend, we honor the sacrifice of so many. We rededicate ourselves to honoring their sacrifice by fighting for good jobs and healthy communities at home. We honor them and their families who have only the memory of their loved ones today. Memorial Day must live in our hearts every day. Stay safe and take care of each other.
Read more »Summer Travel Season
Summer Travel Season
May 24, 2024—As this holiday weekend kicks off a now even busier summer travel season, Flight Attendants, stay safe, remain vigilant, and always keep a copy of your contract handy. AFA EAP is always available to offer support to any Flight Attendant in need at (800) 424-2406.
Read more »AFA on Capitol Hill as Bipartisan "Safe Air on Airplanes Act" to Protect Passengers and Flight Crews Introduced in Congress
AFA on Capitol Hill as Bipartisan “Safe Air on Airplanes Act” to Protect Passengers and Flight Crews Introduced in Congress
May 24, 2024—This week, Representative Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Representative Mike Lawler (R-NY) and John Garamendi (D-CA) introduced the bipartisan Safe Air on Airplanes Act, legislation to secure clean air on airplanes to ensure the safety of the nearly 3 million people including flight crews and passengers that fly daily.
Read more »Take Action for Our Careers: Call Your Senators and Ask Them to Sign On to a Letter Affirming Our Right to Strike and Settle Contract Disputes
Take Action for Our Careers: Call Your Senators and Ask Them to Sign On to a Letter Affirming Our Right to Strike and Settle Contract Disputes
May 24, 2024—Thanks to your advocacy, 178 Representatives signed on to a congressional letter to the National Mediation Board (NMB) that urged the agency to use all available tools to help us secure our contracts quickly, including a release to a 30-day cooling-off-period and strike deadline.
Read more »Hundreds of Flight Attendants Rally for Fair Contracts
Hundreds of Flight Attendants Rally for Fair Contracts
May 24, 2024—Hundreds of Flight Attendants and allies rallied in Downtown Atlanta during the 51st Board of Directors Convention, demanding fair pay, strong benefits, and fair contracts across the industry with red hot fights at Air Wisconsin, Alaska, Frontier, Omni and United. Check out our video recap below:
Read more »51st AFA Board of Directors Convention Wrapped!
51st AFA Board of Directors Convention Wrapped!
May 24, 2024—This week, the AFA Board of Directors met for our union’s 51st Convention in Atlanta, Georgia. AFA Local Executive Council (LEC) Presidents from each of our 20 AFA-represented airlines, Master Executive Council (MEC) Officers, International Officers, members, and guests came together for an in-person meeting.
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