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        You are here: Home / Latest News / AFA Alaska News in Review – December 17, 2021

        AFA Alaska News in Review – December 17, 2021

        December 17, 2021 17:00

        In This Edition

        • Inflight Service Committee Meeting Recap – 4th Quarter 2021
        • Mental Health Resolutions for the New Year
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        Inflight Service Committee Meeting Recap – 4th Quarter 2021

        Originally posted December 13, 2021

        Our AFA Inflight Service Committee Chairpersons met on Friday, December 10 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.  Please continue to report catering issues through Block2Block and safety-related issues through ReportIt!  Management has seen a decrease in reporting in the weeks since the November 4th service expansion and believes that problems have been resolved.

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        Mental Health Resolutions for the New Year

        Originally posted December 16, 2021

        The New Year is not just a ritual. It is the celebration of new hopes and dreams. It is an opportunity to start with a clean slate. Typically, New Year resolutions tend to focus on weight, general health and finances.   But, what might the new year offer us if we used it as an opportunity to commit to improvements in our emotional and mental well-being.  Below are seven positive mental health resolutions that you can borrow for your new year.  

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        REMINDER: Expressions of interest for our Negotiating Committee positions are still open through Tuesday, December 28 at 5 PM Pacific time. Read more about the position or submit your expression of interest and resume on the Contract 2022 website at https://contract2022.afaalaska.org/committee/afa-alaska-negotiations-update-october-29-2021/#committee.

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