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AFA Alaska News in Review – December 27, 2024

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Reserve Committee Meeting Recap – 4th Quarter 2024

Originally posted December 23, 2024

Our AFA Reserve Committee Chairpersons met on Thursday, December 12, to discuss their ongoing program of work to represent and advocate for our Reserve Flight Attendants. The Committee also met with management to review specific concerns that Flight Attendants brought forward. Your Local Reserve Committee is available to answer questions, clarify contractual language, or help resolve reserve-related issues. Please don’t hesitate to reach out!

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AFA Alaska Statement On Recent Severe Turbulence Incidents

Originally posted December 27, 2024

AFA Representatives have been informed that several flights experienced severe turbulence yesterday, resulting in injuries to some Flight Attendants. Since then, various AFA officers and committee members have been actively working with inflight management to ensure that all affected Flight Attendants receive the necessary care and that all contractual provisions are upheld.

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Next Week’s Events

Thursday, January 2Scheduling Review Board (SRB)

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Resources For Those Affected By The Southern California Wildfires

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)/Professional Standards Committee More than 2,000 homes, businesses and other buildings have been destroyed or damaged in wildfires ravaging communities across Los Angeles County, displacing at least 150,000 people, including restaurant workers and ROC United members, who have had to evacuate or have lost their homes.  The Restaurant Opportunities Center (ROC) of […]

Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – January 2025

Hotel Committee On Monday, January 13, our AFA Local Hotel Committee Chairpersons met for our first meeting of the year to receive an update about current layover hotels and transportation providers and discuss concerns with management. Representing you at the meeting were Dori Marron (ANC), Jarod McNeill (SEA), Ila Christy (PDX), Hilary Streem (SFO), and […]

Building Resilience: A New Year’s Guide for Flight Attendants

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)/Professional Standards Committee As a Flight Attendant, resilience is one of your greatest tools. The nature of the profession —long hours, irregular schedules, and dealing with diverse passenger needs—can be taxing. Building resilience ensures you can handle challenges effectively while maintaining your well-being. In addition to prioritizing your physical health, below are […]

Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee Meeting Recap – 1st Quarter 2025

Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee (ASHSC) On Wednesday, January 8, our AFA Local Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee (ASHSC) Chairpersons met to discuss their ongoing work to represent our Flight Attendants and push for improvements in our workplace. Representing you at the meeting were Deb Wallstrom (ANC), David Lake (SEA), Blair Kimball (PDX), […]

It’s Time for a New Generation to Lead

Master Executive Council President Jeffrey Peterson As has been previously reported, the MEC Officer elections for the merged MEC will be conducted on January 29th with an effective date of March 1st. The Membership Department has been updating the candidate page at the end of each business day at afacwa.org/AlaskaHawaiian.  Although I have previously posted my intentions […]

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