Including Worker’s Compensation, Maternity, FMLA, and Leaves of Absence
Tools & Resources
Download the Benefits Committee Member duties and responsibilities
Who Do I Contact?
For assistance, contact any member of your Local Benefits Committee. You can find a list of Committee Members on your Local Council Committees page. For your convenience, a list of Committee Chairs and links to the Local Committee lists are below.
ANC
Debi Wallstrom
Tallee Wellman-Ullom
Kendall Brophy
anc.benefits.chair@afaalaska.org
View the ANC Committee List >>
LAX
Majo Tanco
lax.benefits.chair@afaalaska.org
View the LAX Committee List >>
PDX
Ann LaRue
pdx.benefits.chair@afaalaska.org
View the PDX Committee List >>
SAN
Sonia Quackenbush
san.benefits.chair@afaalaska.org
SEA
Kathy O’Malley
sea.benefits.chair@afaalaska.org
View the SEA Committee List >>
SFO
Julie Pearson
sfo.benefits.chair@afaalaska.org
View the SFO Committee List >>
MEC
Terry Taylor, MEC Chairperson
benefits@afaalaska.org
Links
- AS Benefits Website AS Log-In
- F/A Benefits Handbook AS Log-In
- National Group Protection (Supplemental Benefits)
Committee News
View the Benefits Committee news archives
New Medical Billing Protections For You
New rules that went into place on January 1, 2022 will provide new billing protections related to some medical care expenses. The new rules provide expanded protections against the practice of “balance billing” by providers in certain instances. You can read more about these new protections at www.cms.gov/nosurprises/consumers.
Management vs. State and Local Laws – Part 3
Management vs. State and Local Laws – Part 3 Master Executive Council (MEC), Grievance Committee, Benefits Committee This is the third in a series reporting on management’s opposition to various state and local laws, the latest developments to complex state law litigations related to these laws that are playing out in Washington and California, and […]
Management vs. State and Local Laws – Part 2
Management vs. State and Local Laws – Part 2 Master Executive Council (MEC), Grievance Committee, Benefits Committee This is the second in a series reporting on management’s opposition to various state and local laws, the latest developments to complex state law litigations related to these laws that are playing out in Washington and California, and […]
Management vs. State and Local Laws – Part 1
Management vs. State and Local Laws – Part 1 Master Executive Council (MEC), Benefits Committee, Grievance Committee This is the first in a series reporting on management’s opposition to various state and local laws, the latest developments to complex state law litigations related to these laws that are playing out in Washington and California, and […]
AFA Update – March 19, 2021
In This Edition How the First Amendment Applies in the Workplace Benefits Enrollment Upon Returning from a Leave of Absence (including EVF or ELOA) What’s the Difference Between a Fear and a Phobia? REMINDER: Scholarship Opportunities How the First Amendment Applies in the Workplace Grievance Committee The Grievance Committee is hearing a lot of chatter […]
