Spirit Flight Attendants Picket After Contract Violations and Mass Cancellations Stranded Flight Attendants
Spirit Flight Attendants Picket After Contract Violations and Mass Cancellations Stranded Flight Attendants
April 11, 2022 - AFA Spirit Airlines Flight Attendants picketed outside of Orlando International Airport (MCO) to demand Spirit Airlines acknowledge the concerns of flight crew and stop violating the Flight Attendants' contract.
Read more »Amazon Union Leaders Visit AFA Headquarters
Amazon Union Leaders Visit AFA Headquarters
April 8, 2022 - Christian Smalls and Derrick Palmer, who just led an inspiring, historic organizing campaign to bring together Amazon workers at a Staten Island Amazon fulfillment center, stopped by AFA headquarters this week to talk about how we can join together to organize and build power all over this country and around the world.
Read more »One Day Longer, One Day Stronger: Holding the line with UMWA Coal Miners
One Day Longer, One Day Stronger: Holding the line with UMWA Coal Miners
April 8, 2022 - On Wednesday, AFA joined labor unions from around the country, including our ALPA and CWA sisters and brothers, at Alabama’s Tannehill State Park for a rally in support of striking WarriorMet United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) coal miners.
Read more »History is Made: Senate Confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson To Supreme Court
History is Made: Senate Confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson To Supreme Court
April 8, 2022 - Our union is thrilled with the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. We can’t overstate what it means to know this extraordinary jurist who understands personally the plight of labor and everyday people will be on our nation’s highest court.
Read more »Help Your Flying Partners Recover from Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides
Help Your Flying Partners Recover from Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides
April 9, 2022 - FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for Puerto Rico to aid local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, flooding, and landslides from February 4-6, 2022.
Read more »Flight Attendants Cheer Introduction of Protection from Abusive Passengers Act
Flight Attendants Cheer Introduction of Protection from Abusive Passengers Act
April 8, 2022 - Disruptive passengers remain a threat to Flight Attendants, Passenger Service Agents and passengers onboard. On Wednesday, Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) and U.S. Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Eric Swalwell (D-CA) introduced the bicameral Protection from Abusive Passengers Act to improve aviation safety, reduce violent inflight incidents, and hold passengers accountable.
Read more »International Trans Day Of Visibility
International Trans Day Of Visibility
April 3, 2022 - We marked March 31, 2022, International #TransDayOfVisibility, by standing with millions of people in America who identify as transgender, gender non-binary, or intersex, and call for all such people to be treated with the respect and dignity everyone deserves.
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