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        You are here: Home / Latest News / AFA Alaska News in Review – May 27, 2022

        AFA Alaska News in Review – May 27, 2022

        May 27, 2022 17:00

        In This Edition

        • AFA Council 18 (LAX) Election Results
        • Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – May 2022
        • AFA Council 15 (SAN) Election Results
        • May 2022 MEC Meeting Recap
        • AFA Council 35 (SFO) Election Results
        • Inflight Service Committee Meeting Recap – 2nd Quarter 2022
        • Negotiating Committee Listening Sessions Conclude
        • Shared on Social
        • Next Week’s Events

        AFA Council 18 (LAX) Election Results

        Originally posted May 24, 2022

        The following AFA Flight Attendants were elected to Local Council Officer positions representing Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants based in Los Angeles:

        LEC President: Timothy Green
        LEC Vice President: Kelese Richardson
        LEC Secretary: Majo Tanco
        Council Representative: Bryan Wall

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        Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – May 2022

        Originally posted May 25, 2022

        Our AFA Scheduling Committee Chairpersons met on Tuesday, May 24 to discuss their ongoing program of work to represent Flight Attendants interests related to lineholder scheduling.  The Committee also met with management to receive updates and discuss issues and problems that Flight Attendants are experiencing with scheduling, pairings, and bidding.  Your Local Scheduling Committee is available to answer questions, provide clarification, or help to resolve any lineholder scheduling-related issues.  Please don’t hesitate to reach out!

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        AFA Council 15 (SAN) Election Results

        Originally posted May 25, 2022

        The following AFA Flight Attendants were elected to Local Council Officer positions representing Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants based in San Diego:

        LEC President: Brice McGee
        LEC Vice President: Melanie Buker
        LEC Secretary: Stephen Couckuyt

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        May 2022 MEC Meeting Recap

        Originally posted May 25, 2022

        Our AFA Alaska Master Executive Council (MEC) met this week on Tuesday, May 24 to conduct their ongoing work to represent our Flight Attendants.  As part of the meeting, our MEC joined the May 24th Negotiating Committee Listening Session to hear directly from our Flight Attendants about experiences, thoughts, and ideas for upcoming contract negotiations.  The next Regular MEC Meeting is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, June 14 and Wednesday, June 15.  Please don’t hesitate to reach out to your LEC President if you have any questions.

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        AFA Council 35 (SFO) Election Results

        Originally posted May 26, 2022

        The following AFA Flight Attendants were elected to Local Council Officer positions representing Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants based in San Francisco:

        LEC President: Melissa Osborne
        LEC Vice President: 
        Virginia Fritz
        LEC Secretary: 
        James Ikehara
        Council Representative: 
        Brad Young

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        Inflight Service Committee Meeting Recap – 2nd Quarter 2022

        Originally posted May 26, 2022

        Our AFA Inflight Service Committee Chairpersons met on Wednesday, May 25 to discuss their ongoing program of work to represent Flight Attendants interests related to catering and onboard service/sales.  The Committee also met with management to receive updates and discuss issues and problems that Flight Attendants are facing onboard the aircraft.  Management continues to experience challenges in many locations that are affecting the correct loading on onboard catering supplies and retail products.  Please continue to report catering issues through Block2Block and safety-related issues through ReportIt!  

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        Negotiating Committee Listening Sessions Conclude

        Originally posted May 27, 2022

        Our Negotiating Committee just wrapped up a week-long series of listening sessions.  The Committee will now shift their focus to the upcoming Negotiations Survey, which will allow all Flight Attendants the opportunity to provide input and feedback about priorities for our upcoming contract negotiations.  You can also provide direct feedback to our Negotiating Committee at any time by email or online feedback form.

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        Over 4000 Letters Sent 

        Over 4000 letters sent to management telling them to Make it Right! Has management responded back to anyone directly?

        Just in case you haven’t sent your letter yet or need the link to share with your friends and flying partners: https://actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-management-its-time-to-make-it-right?source=direct_link&


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        Tuesday, May 31Quarterly Human Rights Committee Meeting
        Thursday, June 2PDX Base Safety Meeting

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