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    RED Hot Informational Picketing Bidding Reminder

    October 6, 2014 19:31

    Get ready to show your solidarity on November 12th

    Please be sure to bid Wednesday, November 12 off for our next RED Hot informational picketing event!  If you aren’t able to bid the day off, you can also bid around the picketing time for your base.  Your Negotiating Committee is counting on your support to demonstrate our solidarity to management on the opening day of the scheduled November mediation session.  More information including a sign-up link and meeting location for each base will be coming soon!

    Picketing times for each base

    Base Time
    ANC 12 to 2 PM
    LAX 8 to 10 AM
    PDX 6 to 8 AM
    SAN 8 to 11 AM
    SEA 3 to 5 PM

    In Solidarity,

    Your MEC – Jeffrey Peterson, Brian Palmer, Yvette Gesch, Becky Strachan, Laura Masserant, Cathy Gwynn, Sandra Morrow, Stephen Couckuyt and MEC Mobilization Chairperson Adam Clarey

    Your Negotiating Committee – MEC President Jeffrey Peterson, Kristy Stratton, Lisa Pinkston, Jake Jones, Christina Frees and AFA Senior Staff Negotiator Paula Mastrangelo

    MEC 5BSS Logo (Web)

    Filed Under: Council 15 SAN, Council 18 LAX, Council 19 SEA, Council 30 ANC, Council 39 PDX, Latest News, Mobilization Committee, Negotiations Tagged With: 2014, Informational Picketing, November, picketing, solidarity

    Your Negotiating Committee Thanks You…

    August 27, 2014 22:12

    Thank you!

    Thank you to all of our Flight Attendants for your support today.

    To those working and proudly wearing your red pin–thank you!

    To those who helped organize and spread the word–thank you!

    To those who showed up with signs and voices representing the entire work group–thank you!

    Watching your solidarity shine today was encouraging and reenergizing. So many of you took the time to make this day a priority. We are proud and grateful.

    We will continue to work hard to bring you what you’ve earned and deserve.

    In solidarity,

    Your Negotiating Committee—MEC President Jeffrey Peterson, Kristy Stratton, Lisa Pinkston, Jake Jones, Christina Frees and AFA Senior Staff Negotiator Paula Mastrangelo

     

    MEC 5BSS Logo (Web)

     

    Filed Under: Latest News, Mobilization Committee, Negotiations

    REMINDER: RED Hot Informational Picketing Tomorrow

    August 26, 2014 18:30

    Get ready to show your solidarity at tomorrow’s RED Hot informational picketing in all five bases!  The Negotiating Committee is currently at the table with management during this week’s mediation session.  Your support is critical to show management and the public that we stand behind our Negotiating Committee in their efforts to achieve the contractual improvements we deserve!

    Click here to sign up to participate in tomorrow’s event

    Information For Tomorrow

    Picket times for each base are as follows:

    ANC – 11 AM to 2 PM  ▪︎  LAX – 8 AM to 10 AM  ▪︎  PDX – 6 AM to 8 AM
    SAN – 8 AM to 11 AM  ▪︎  SEA – 4 PM to 6 PM

    Already Working?

    If you’re already working tomorrow, you can show your support from wherever you are!  Take a picture with your RED AFA pin and share it on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram with hashtag #afaalaska.  Then check out our AFA Alaska tagboard at afaalaska.org/tagboard and watch our sea of RED online!

    If you have any questions about tomorrow’s picketing event, contact your Local Mobilization Chairperson.  You’ll find contact information at afaalaska.org/mobilization.

    Filed Under: Latest News, Mobilization Committee, Negotiations Tagged With: 2014, events, Mobilization, picketing, solidarity

    Reminder: AFA RED Hot Summer Picnic – Wednesday, August 20th

    August 15, 2014 08:07

    Don’t forget that the AFA RED Hot Summer Picnic is coming up this Wednesday, August 20 from 1 to 4 PM at Angle Lake Park in SeaTac, WA. Alaska Airlines corporate headquarters, located next door, has a beautiful view of the park and Angle Lake. Let’s flood the park with a sea of RED and put our unity and solidarity on clear display!

    The Details

    • Wear your RED AFA t-shirt to the event if you have one! We’ll have extra t-shirts available at the event if you haven’t received one.
    • Council 19 (SEA) will be providing hamburgers, hot dogs, and soda
    • If you’re coming from the Seattle area, please bring along a side dish or dessert to share family-style
    • Lawn chairs and blankets will help make you more comfortable at the event
    • If you’re coming from out of town, you’re welcome to use regular non-revenue travel to get to and from the picnic

    Let Us Know You’re Coming!

    Eventbrite - AFA RED Hot Summer Picnic

    Questions?

    Contact the Council 19 Seattle LEC Officers or email us at events@afaalaska.org

    In Solidarity,

    Your MEC – Jeffrey Peterson, Brian Palmer, Yvette Gesch, Becky Strachan, Laura Masserant, Cathy Gwynn, Sandra Morrow and Stephen Couckuyt

    MEC 5BSS Logo (Web)

     

     

     

    Filed Under: Council 19 SEA, Latest News, Mobilization Committee, Negotiations Tagged With: 2014, events, Mobilization, solidarity

    August 27 RED Hot Informational Picketing – Sign Up Now!

    August 12, 2014 10:04

    Your AFA Negotiating Committee will go back to the table with management on August 25 in San Diego, CA for our next mediation session. As a show of support and solidarity for the Negotiating Committee, we will be conducting informational picketing on Wednesday, August 27 in each of our five bases. The Negotiating Committee is counting on you to show management and the public how serious we are about getting a contract with the improvements we deserve!

    Sign Up Now And Show Your Support!

    Click here to sign up now to participate in the August 27th event

    Are you ready to turn up the heat? Your support is vital to help make the event successful. Help to turn the airport RED in solidarity! Click on your base below for times and details.

    ANC  LAX  PDX  SAN  SEA

    Already Working?

    Show your solidarity by proudly wearing your RED AFA pin and RED Five Bases Standing Strong lanyard!

    Specific Questions?

    If you have specific questions about the event at your base, please contact your Local Mobilization Chairperson for assistance. You’ll find contact information at afaalaska.org/mobilization. You can also see the information below for more details.

    In Solidarity,

    Your MEC – Jeffrey Peterson, Brian Palmer, Yvette Gesch, Becky Strachan, Laura Masserant, Cathy Gwynn, Sandra Morrow and Stephen Couckuyt and

    Your Negotiating Committee – MEC President Jeffrey Peterson, Kristy Stratton, Lisa Pinkston, Jake Jones, Christina Frees and AFA Senior Staff Negotiator Paula Mastrangelo

    MEC 5BSS Logo (Web)

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    ANC

    Wednesday, August 27, 2014
    11:00 AM to 2:00 PM (AKDT)

    Meeting Point
    Meet on the departure level ramp, south of the domestic terminal

    LAX

    Wednesday, August 27, 2014
    8:00 AM to 10:00 AM (PDT)

    Meeting Point
    Meet in front of Terminal 6, departures level

    PDX

    Wednesday, August 27, 2014
    6:00 AM to 8:00 AM (PDT)

    Meeting Point
    Meet in front of Columbia Sportswear, pre-security

    SAN

    Wednesday, August 27, 2014
    8:00 AM to 11:00 AM (PDT)

    Meeting Point
    Meet in the employee parking lot

    SEA

    Wednesday, August 27, 2014
    4:00 PM to 6:00 PM (PDT)

    Meeting Point
    Meet at Angle Lake Park 

    Filed Under: Council 15 SAN, Council 18 LAX, Council 19 SEA, Council 30 ANC, Council 39 PDX, Latest News, Mobilization Committee, Negotiations Tagged With: Informational Picketing, Mobilization, picketing, solidarity

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