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    Joint Council Membership Meeting Registration

    November 10, 2020 16:15

    California Membership Meeting: November 16th, 2020

    The next membership meeting for Council 35 members will be Monday, November 16, 2020 at 1100 on Zoom. The purpose will be to discuss the AFA Board of Directors Meeting scheduled for November 18, 2020. This meeting will be a combined council meeting and open to all Council 35, 18 and 15 members in good standing (up-to-date on dues).  

    You must register to attend.  Please review the agenda prior to the meeting.

    In solidarity,

    Melissa, Aladrian, James and Brad


    Melissa Osborne, LEC President •  Melissa.osborne@afaalaska.org • 415-275-1322
    Aladrian Hillmon, LEC Vice President • Aladrian.hillmon@afaalaska.org •  415-991-3791
    James Ikehara, LEC Secretary •  James.ikehara@afaalaska.org  • 415-289-9011
    Bradley Young, Council Representative • Bradley.young@afaalaska.org • 916-508-3503

    Filed Under: Council 35 SFO Tagged With: Board of Directors, BOD Meeting, Council 35, SFO

    California Councils Joint Membership Meeting November 16, 2020

    October 8, 2020 20:28


    Board of Directors Membership Meeting

    The next membership meeting for members will be Monday, November 16, 2020 at 1100 on Zoom. The purpose will be to discuss the AFA Board of Directors Meeting scheduled for November 18, 2020.  This meeting will be a combined council meeting and open to all Council 35, 18 and 15 members in good standing (up-to-date on dues).  

    Agenda, time and registration details will be sent in a separate communication. 

    We look forward to seeing you there!

    -Your AFA Alaska California Council Officers-

    • Melissa, Aladrian, James and Brad (SFO@afaalaska.org)
    • Tim, Kelese, Martin and Bryan (LAX@afaalaska.org)
    • Brice, Melanie and JR (SAN@afaalaska.org)

    Filed Under: Council 15 SAN, Council 18 LAX, Council 35 SFO Tagged With: Board of Directors, BOD Meeting, Council 15, Council 18, Council 35, meeting

    Upcoming AFA Board of Directors Meeting

    March 15, 2019 12:00

    Your Master Executive Council (MEC) Officers, Local Executive Council (LEC) Presidents, and many other LEC Officers and Committee Chairs will be attending the 47th Annual AFA Board of Directors (BOD) meeting next week in Denver, Colorado.  This annual meeting is where AFA conducts the business of our Union at the international level.

    Schedule of Events

    Tuesday, March 19Executive Board Meeting (MEC President from each airline)
    Wednesday, March 20Board of Directors Meeting
    Thursday, March 21March Regular MEC Meeting

    BOD Meeting Agenda Items

    Your LEC President represents you and the other members of your Local Council on the Board of Directors and will be casting votes on your behalf at the BOD meeting.  Your MEC Officers serve in an ex-officio capacity on the BOD but do not have voting privileges.

    This year, as in all odd numbered years, the only advanced agenda item for consideration by the Board is the annual AFA-CWA budget. Each LEC held a Local Council meeting over the past several weeks to discuss the proposed budget and gain your feedback.  You can find details about the proposed 2019-2020 AFA-CWA budget at http://afa-bod.org/index-of-agenda-items.

    Questions?

    If you have any questions or thoughts about the BOD meeting or the proposed AFA-CWA budget, please contact your LEC President.

    In Solidarity,

    Your MEC – Jeffrey Peterson, Brian Palmer, Linda Christou, Lisa Pinkston, Terry Taylor, Mario de’Medici, Melissa Osborne, Tim Green and Brice McGee

    Filed Under: Latest News, Master Executive Council (MEC) Tagged With: 2019, Board of Directors

    Upcoming AFA Board of Directors Meeting

    April 5, 2018 17:00

    Your Master Executive Council (MEC) Officers, Local Executive Council (LEC) Presidents, and many other LEC Officers and Committee Chairs will be attending the 46th Annual AFA Board of Directors (BOD) meeting next week in Atlantic City, New Jersey.  This annual meeting is where AFA conducts the business of our Union at the international level.

    Schedule of Events

    Sunday, April 8 Executive Board Meeting (MEC President from each airline)
    Monday, April 9 Board of Directors Meeting
    Tuesday, April 10 Board of Directors Meeting continues
    AFA International Officer elections
    Wednesday, April 11 Board of Directors Meeting continues

    This schedule does not include necessary travel to/from Philadelphia (the closest airport served by Alaska Airlines) and surface travel to/from Atlantic City. Attendees will be traveling on the dates before and after the BOD meeting.

    BOD Meeting Agenda Items

    Your LEC President represents you and the other members of your Local Council on the Board of Directors and will be casting votes on your behalf at the BOD meeting.  Your MEC Officers serve in an ex-officio capacity on the BOD but do not have voting privileges.

    A total of 24 advance agenda items were submitted for consideration by the Board at this meeting. Each LEC held a Local Council meeting over the past several weeks to discuss these agenda items and gain your feedback.  You can find a list of these agenda items and complete language at http://afa-bod.org/index-of-agenda-items.

    International Officer Elections

    In addition to the consideration of agenda items, AFA International Officer elections will also take place at this year’s BOD meeting.  As your directly elected representative, your LEC President will be voting on your behalf for the offices of International President, Vice President, and Secretary-Treasurer.  For more information about International Officer elections including a list of announced candidates, click here.

    Questions?

    If you have any questions or thoughts about the BOD meeting or any of the submitted agenda items, please contact your LEC President.

    In Solidarity,

    Your MEC – Jeffrey Peterson, Brian Palmer, Linda Christou, Lisa Pinkston, Terry Taylor, Mario de’Medici, Melissa Osborne, Tim Green and Brice McGee

    Filed Under: Latest News, Master Executive Council (MEC) Tagged With: 2018, AFA BOD, Board of Directors, BOD Meeting, International Officer Elections

    Upcoming AFA Board of Directors Meeting

    June 23, 2017 10:00

    Your Master Executive Council (MEC) Officers, Local Executive Council (LEC) Presidents, and many other LEC Officers and Committee Chairs will be attending the 45th Annual AFA Board of Directors (BOD) meeting this week in Phoenix, Arizona.  This annual meeting is where AFA conducts the business of our Union at the international level.

    Schedule of Events

    Friday June 23 Regular MEC Meeting
    Saturday, June 24 Executive Board Meeting (MEC Presidents from each airline)
    Board of Directors Meeting

    BOD Meeting Agenda Items

    Your LEC President represents you and the other members of your Local Council on the Board of Directors and will be casting votes on your behalf at the BOD meeting.  Your MEC Officers serve in an ex-officio capacity on the BOD but do not have voting privileges.

    Last year, the BOD approved a change to the AFA constitution and bylaws (C&B) making the AFA annual budget the only advanced agenda item for the BOD meeting in odd numbered years.  As such, the only advance agenda item for consideration at this year’s BOD is the AFA annual budget.  Each LEC held a Local Council meeting over the past several weeks to discuss the proposed AFA budget and gain your feedback.  You can more information at http://afa-bod.org/index-of-agenda-items.

    MEC Meeting

    In conjunction with the BOD meeting, the regular June MEC meeting is being held on Friday, June 23.

    Questions?

    If you have any questions or thoughts about the BOD meeting or proposed AFA annual budget, please contact your LEC President.

     

    In Solidarity,

    Your MEC – Jeffrey Peterson, Brian Palmer, Linda Christou, Lisa Pinkston, Laura Masserant, Cathy Gwynn, Melissa Osborne, Tim Green, Brice McGee and LEC Presidents-Elect Terry Taylor and Mario de’Medici

    Filed Under: Latest News, Master Executive Council (MEC) Tagged With: 2017, AFA Board of Directors, AFA BOD, Board of Directors, BOD

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