Share Your Story of Student Debt
Share Your Story of Student Debt
August 5, 2022 - According to our AFA census, it’s likely that up to sixty-five percent of AFA members have taken out student loans.
Read more »Help Your Flying Partners Recover from Kentucky Floods
Help Your Flying Partners Recover from Kentucky Floods
August 5, 2022 - FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for several Kentucky counties to aid local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides beginning July 26, 2022, and continuing.
Read more »10 Hours Rest on way to Implementation
10 Hours Rest on way to Implementation
August 5, 2022 - The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee sent a letter today to the The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) telling the agency to get 10 hours rest implemented NOW. The FAA informed our union yesterday that the rule was officially submitted to the OMB -- the last step before the rule becomes final and can be implemented.
Read more »Monkeypox: What You Need to Know
Monkeypox: What You Need to Know
July 30, 2022 - The World Health Organization has declared monkeypox a global health emergency, its highest-level warning, and U.S. officials are weighing a similar declaration, as the virus spreads in countries where it is not traditionally found.
Read more »Add Your Name: Demand Canadian Lawmakers Bring Crew Home
Add Your Name: Demand Canadian Lawmakers Bring Crew Home
June 23, 2022 - Since April 5, two Pivot pilots, along with three other crew, have been held in the Dominican Republic after discovering and reporting suspected contraband on their aircraft.
Read more »Ban on Stock Buybacks Set to Expire: Extend the Ban and Invest in People
Ban on Stock Buybacks Set to Expire: Extend the Ban and Invest in People
July 23, 2022 - In 2020 and 2021, when we came together to push Congress to pass and extend the Payroll Support Program, legislation that kept us connected to our jobs, paychecks and healthcare, we also demanded a ban on stock buybacks and dividends.
Read more »Get the Facts Town Hall: Bernstein v. Virgin America and the California Meal and Rest Break
Get the Facts Town Hall: Bernstein v. Virgin America and the California Meal and Rest Break
July 23, 2022 - AFA President Sara Nelson, General Counsel Joe Burns, and Associate General Counsel John Morse led a town hall meeting this week to weigh in on the facts on the Bernstein v. Virgin America case and what it means for California Flight Attendants. The legal department also answered multiple questions from Flight Attendants.
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