Association of Flight Attendants-CWA

Happy Thanksgiving with AFA

November 22, 2018

Dear Flying Partners, Friends and Family,

Happy Thanksgiving! Flight Attendants play an integral role in bringing families and friends together. Many of us sacrifice our own holiday to ensure the safety and comfort of millions of travelers. We are in a unique position to influence the tone of our nation - and that starts in the way we take care of each other.

Flight Attendants and Labor Allies Rally to Bridge the Gap!

November 16, 2018 – The AFA Executive Board and labor allies from the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO, United Mine Workers of America, and UNITE HERE! rallied in Washington, D.C. at the House of Labor to #BridgeTheGap for Flight Attendants and aviation workers at regional airlines.

Privatization Is a Sham! Call Congress to Save the People's Post Office

November 16, 2018 – Airlines carry the mail to communities throughout our country. We depend on this revenue, route network, and affordable delivery, including medication, for our jobs and our families.

Walk the Picket Line in Solidarity with American Airlines Flight Attendants

November 16, 2018 – Flight Attendants at American are angry with management decisions – from failure to fully address our toxic uniform health hazards to staffing cuts, and announcing a new attendance policy with a lookback that puts many Flight Attendants in discipline quickly.

We Support Transgender Flight Attendants 

November 16, 2018 – Yesterday, at the AFA Executive Board meeting, we reaffirmed our longstanding commitment to promote economic and social justice for all workers through education and action...regardless of gender identity and gender expression. 

Help Flight Attendants Impacted by the California Fires

November 12, 2018 — Hundreds of thousands of people have and will be affected by the California wildfires, including members of our AFA and Flight Attendant Family. AFA EAP is always available at 800-424-2406.

UMWA inaugurates new officers in Morgantown 

This article was originally posted by WVNews on November 1, 2018.

MORGANTOWN — With excitement and a spirit of optimism and solidarity, the United Mine Workers of America swore in its new officers at the Morgantown Event Center Thursday morning.