Protections Secured for Flight Attendants in the Alaska-Hawaiian Merger
August 15, 2024 —The Department of Justice is expected to make a decision on the Alaska-Hawaiian Merger by August 20, 2024, pending another extension. In advance of the merger announcement it is extremely important to lock in protections for Flight Attendants during a transition to operational integration, and we have good news to report on this.
Read more »43rd Anniversary of the PATCO strike
43rd Anniversary of the PATCO strike
August 9, 2024–On August 3, 1981, nearly 13,000 Air Traffic Controllers, members of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO), walked out after contract talks with the Federal Aviation Administration collapsed.
Read more »American Eagle Flight Attendants at PSA Airlines Will Vote on Strike Authorization after Management’s Insulting Proposals
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 9, 2024) – Flight Attendants at American wholly-owned PSA Airlines, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA), will take a strike authorization vote after management’s insulting proposals in contract negotiations. The American Airlines Group management team rewards themselves with massive compensation increases while Flight Attendants at PSA struggle to pay basic bills.
Read more »Labor Movement shows up in force to Endeavor AFA picket line
Labor Movement shows up in force to Endeavor AFA picket line
August 9, 2024–Endeavor AFA has been sounding the alarm on the Delta Disparity Difference all summer long. Earlier this week, our labor and community allies joined AFA President Sara Nelson and Endeavor AFA on the picket line in DTW — putting the Solidarity in Solidarity Summer.
Read more »9/11 Memorial & Museum Recognizes Flight Crewmembers During National Aviation Week
9/11 Memorial & Museum Recognizes Flight Crewmembers During National Aviation Week
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum will mark National Aviation Week (August 19-25, 2024) by providing free Museum access to crewmembers both active and retired. Throughout the week, the Museum will feature flight crew-themed auditorium programming to highlight this chapter in aviation history and share these stories with Museum visitors.
Read more »Use Your Voice, Use Your Vote
August 6, 2024 — Today, we celebrate the 59th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act.
Read more »United Flight Attendants strike vote opens
United Flight Attendants strike vote opens
August 2, 2024 - Solidarity Summer is in full swing! The United AFA strike vote opened yesterday, with thousands of votes cast in the first 24 hours. United Flight Attendants are fired up and ready to do whatever it takes to reach a world class contract.
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