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        You are here: Home / Latest News / AFA News in Review – December 12, 2025

        AFA News in Review – December 12, 2025

        December 12, 2025 17:00 Leave a Comment

        In This Edition

        • Meet Our Merged MEC Committee Chairpersons & Representatives
        • Meet Our Pre-Merger Alaska Committee Chairpersons
        • Hawaiian Flight Attendant Seattle Domicile LOA Session #1 Roadshow Recording
        • Staying Balanced During The Holidays
        • Human Rights & Equity Committee Meeting Recap – 4th Quarter 2025
        • Joint Contract Negotiations Session 10 – December 2025
        • Next Week’s Events

        Meet Our Merged MEC Committee Chairpersons & Representatives

        Originally posted December 9, 2025

        Get to know our merged MEC Inflight Training Committee Chairperson and Committee Members, who are stepping into their roles on January 1. These dedicated representatives will work together to coordinate the activities of the newly merged Inflight Training Committee, ensuring the voices of both Alaska and Hawaiian Flight Attendants are heard as we move forward with the merger.

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        Meet Our Pre-Merger Alaska Committee Chairpersons

        Originally posted December 9, 2025 | Pre-Merger Alaska

        Get to know our next group of pre-merger Alaska MEC Committee Chairpersons who will begin transitioning into their roles ahead of the official term start date of January 1, 2026. These members of the Benefits, EAP/Professional Standards, and Retirement Committees are committed to supporting their fellow Flight Attendants and addressing the unique challenges faced by our group.

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        Hawaiian Flight Attendant Seattle Domicile LOA Session #1 Roadshow Recording

        Originally posted December 9, 2025 | Pre-Merger Hawaiian

        The Seattle Domicile Letter of Agreement (SEA LOA) Presentation offers a comprehensive overview of the agreement. Recent updates to the Question-and-Answer post ensure that the latest information and additional queries are addressed.

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        Staying Balanced During The Holidays

        Originally posted December 10, 2025

        Discover practical strategies for finding balance, joy, and peace during the holiday season as you navigate its unique challenges. Remember, AFA EAP support is always available to help you manage stress and maintain your well-being—reach out anytime for confidential assistance!

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        Human Rights & Equity Committee Meeting Recap – 4th Quarter 2025

        Originally posted December 12, 2025

        Concerns about drug testing protocols, support for Flight Attendants facing ICE encounters, and new efforts to promote cultural belonging took center stage at the latest AFA Human Rights & Equity Committee meeting. Discover highlights of ongoing proposals, such as optional pronoun wings and visible Batok tattoos, that are shaping a more welcoming workplace.

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        Joint Contract Negotiations Session 10 – December 2025

        Originally posted December 12, 2025

        Our Joint Negotiating Committee met with management this week to continue bargaining sessions in Seattle, WA. Discussions focused on narrowing issues in Leaves of Absence, Association General, and reviewing vacation provisions as part of the joint contract process.

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        Next Week’s Events

        Tuesday, December 16Monthly Scheduling Committee Meeting (pmAS)
        Wednesday, December 17Monthly Communications Committee Meeting
        Thursday, December 18Hawaiian Flight Attendant Seattle Domicile Letter of Agreement Roadshow Session #2
        Thursday, December 18Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) (pmAS)

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        Joint Contract Negotiations Session 10 – December 2025

        December 12, 2025

        The Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC) met with management this week to continue bargaining sessions in Seattle, WA. Discussions focused on narrowing issues in Leaves of Absence, Association General, and reviewing vacation provisions as part of the joint contract process.

        Human Rights & Equity Committee Meeting Recap – 4th Quarter 2025

        December 12, 2025

        On Monday, December 8, our AFA Human Rights & Equity Committee Chairpersons met to discuss their ongoing activism to raise awareness and create positive change within our workplace and community. Your representatives attending the meeting included Louise Borras (LAX-pmAS), Bruni Agosto-Pinal (LAX-pmHA), Aaron Miller (PDX), Trista Vanta (SFO), and Yan Yan Teague (SEA). MEC Human […]

        Staying Balanced During The Holidays

        December 10, 2025

        Let joy, not pressure, lead the way. The holiday season is a special time for joy, connection, and celebration. But let’s be honest—it can sometimes feel a bit overwhelming, even for the most grounded among us. With family gatherings, work commitments, and financial worries, finding balance isn’t always easy. Here are some practical tips to […]

        Hawaiian Flight Attendant Seattle Domicile LOA Session #1 Roadshow Recording

        December 10, 2025

        The Seattle Domicile Letter of Agreement (SEA LOA) Presentation offers a comprehensive overview of the agreement. Recent updates to the Question and Answer Post ensure that the latest information and additional queries are addressed.

        Seattle Domicile Negotiating Committee Question and Answer (Q and A) Update – December 9, 2025

        December 9, 2025

        This message is for pre-merger Hawaiian Flight Attendants General Q1. When will the Hawaiian SEA domicile open? A. Management anticipates opening the SEA domicile in April 2026. ** UPDATED ** Q2. When will vacancies be posted and awarded for the SEA domicile? A. Management anticipates the initial vacancy bid to be posted on December 15, […]

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        • AFA News in Review – December 12, 2025
        • Joint Contract Negotiations Session 10 – December 2025
        • Human Rights & Equity Committee Meeting Recap – 4th Quarter 2025
        • Staying Balanced During The Holidays
        • Hawaiian Flight Attendant Seattle Domicile LOA Session #1 Roadshow Recording
        • Seattle Domicile Negotiating Committee Question and Answer (Q and A) Update – December 9, 2025
        • Meet Our Pre-Merger Alaska Committee Chairpersons
        • Meet Our Merged MEC Committee Chairpersons & Representatives
        • AFA News in Review – December 5, 2025
        • Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – December 2025
        • MEC Reserve Committee Vice Chairperson—New Hire & Probation Interviews – January 2026
        • Pre-Merger Alaska MEC Committee Chairperson Election Results
        • Merged MEC Committee Chairperson Election Results
        • Hawaiian Flight Attendant Seattle Domicile LOA Session #1 Roadshow Reminder
        • AFA News in Review – November 28, 2025

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