We remember the 6 crew and 95 passengers who perished onboard Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 293, a military charter that crashed into the sea off the coast of Alaska in 1963.
AFA-CWA, The Flight Attendant Union
Later this summer, Mesa and Republic Flight Attendants will implement boarding pay under their new joint contract.
This is a huge step as we continue to solidify this pay factor as the industry standard no matter the airline.
Starting today the June bid period, GoJet AFA Flight Attendants will now earn pay for boarding passengers. GoJet Flight Attendants are the first regional Flight Attendants to implement contractual boarding pay.
@rweingarten.bsky.social & @flyingwithsara.bsky.social released the following statement:
“Our response to the Great American AI Act is simple: Hard no. This bill is a giveaway to the AI industry and a handful of trillion-dollar companies, at the expense of workers." afacwa.org/union-leader...
May 31st is the Date of Signing for the new United AFA contract, and many improvements are now in effect. Know your NEW contract!
Check out Letter of Agreement (LOA) 9 for the full implementation schedule: sites.google.com/unitedafa.or...
Congratulations, @samforstag.bsky.social, on your MT-1 primary win! Sam is a true champion for working people. He's fought for others as a smokejumper and federal sector union leader. Winning his primary is the first step — let’s get Sam to Congress!
As AI reshapes our communities and our workplaces, “workers deserve the right to help guide that transition, not simply be subjected to it,” writes AFA Alaska Council 30 President LeiLauni Scheideman in the Anchorage Daily News.
LGBTQ+ communities are under attack across the nation, & the Pride movement is one of the most visible, joyous, and important ways for us to fight back & take up space.
AFA plans to be at as many Pride events as possible. Here are some events to put on your radar: actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
AFA-CWA, The Flight Attendant Union
June is #Pride Month! AFA-CWA supports all LGBTQ+ Flight Attendants and workers as we fight for protections on the job and in our communities.
AFA-CWA, The Flight Attendant Union
We can’t let our legislators give tech oligarchs a free pass. Read her full op-ed: www.adn.com/opinions/202...
