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"OccuFLY" at LAX - Flight Attendants Hold Large Protest as Part of the 99%

February 6, 2012 - AFA Media Release

Feb 6 - Flight Attendants from over 20 airlines, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), and concerned citizens from across the country will hold an OccuFLY protest at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday, February 6.

Dear AFA: February 03, 2012

February 3, 2012 - Dear AFA

Urgent – House Voting Today / Senate Monday, Tentative Agreement Voting Instructions, Special Leaves May Affect Benefits, Invoices for August 2011 AFA Dues

FAA 'compromise' includes anti-union provisions. Tell Congress no.

February 3, 2012 - AFA Article

Feb 3 - Veda Shook, president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, explains why the "compromise" on union issues (that do not actually belong) in the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill aren't actually a compromise.

Urgent Action Needed Now - FAA Reauthorization Bill

February 2, 2012 - AFA Article

Feb 2 - Stand Up - Fight Back!

Indiana Working Families Ready to Take Back the State

February 1, 2012 - Media Article

Feb 1 - Tens of thousands of Hoosier workers came together in solidarity to march from the statehouse to Super Bowl village.

FAA Reauthorization Bill – No Compromise

February 1, 2012 - AFA Article

Feb 1 - On January 20, the House and Senate reached a deal for the twenty-third extension of the FAA reauthorization bill, which will expire on February 17th.

AMR to Trim 13K Jobs in Plan for $2B in Cuts

February 1, 2012 - Media Article

Feb 1 - American Airlines said it will eliminate 13,000 jobs.

Dear AFA: January 31, 2012

January 31, 2012 - Dear AFA

Tentative Agreement Voting Now Open,Tentative Agreement Provides Immediate Economic Improvements,Voting While On Voluntary Furlough,Local Council Meetings,Flight Crew FMLA Corrections Act

Flight Attendant Union Participates In Historic Implementation of Flight Crew FMLA Corrections Act

January 30, 2012 - AFA Media Release

Jan 30 - Nearly two decades after the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was signed into law, Flight Attendants and other flight crews are finally granted the same access to coverage that has long benefited working families.

Delta Air Said to Study US Airways Bid in Review of M&A Options

January 30, 2012 - Media Article

Jan 30 - Delta Air Lines Inc. is studying a bid for US Airways Group Inc. as North American carriers assess possible combinations after the bankruptcy of American Airlines parent AMR Corp., people familiar with the matter said.

New regulations may lead to airline ticket 'sticker shock'

January 30, 2012 - Media Article

Jan 30 - New federal regulations aimed at giving airline passengers the true price of their tickets when booking a flight may provide some travelers with an unpleasant surprise.

Dear AFA: January 27, 2012

January 27, 2012 - Dear AFA

Tentative Agreement Vote Opens Monday,United 2011 Revenue Triggers Contractual Profit Sharing Plan,Invoices for AFA August 2011 Dues,Industry Editorial

US Airways agrees to tentative deal with union

January 27, 2012 - Media Article

Jan 27 - US Airways Group Inc. says it has a tentative agreement with negotiators for the union representing 6,700 flight attendants across its main network.

Airlines report mixed Q4 earnings

January 27, 2012 - Media Article

airlinesJan 27 - It's that time of year. Airlines are reporting their earnings for the last quarter of 2011.

PBGC to American Airlines: But what about retiree health insurance?

January 26, 2012 - Media Article

Jan 26 - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. on Thursday sharply criticized American Airlines' reassurances to employees that most will see their pensions unaffected by bankruptcy.

United Continental posts 4th quarter loss

January 26, 2012 - Media Article

united planesJan 26 - United Continental Holdings of Chicago on Thursday significantly narrowed its fourth-quarter loss from a year ago,

Money Matters Unresolved in Partisan Peace on U.S. FAA Bill

January 25, 2012 - Media Article

Jan 24 - A compromise reached last week that resolved an issue impeding the first long-term bill guiding U.S. aviation policy since 2007 leaves lawmakers less than a month to work out broader issues such as how much to spend.

Dear AFA: January 24, 2012

January 24, 2012 - Dear AFA

Chicago Roadshow Overwhelming Attendance - Standing Room Only!, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Bill Update, Local Council Meetings Continue, Expedited Mediation Update - Tentative Agreement

Congressional leaders compromise on unionizing of airline workers, clearing way for FAA bill

January 22, 2012 - Media Article

Jan 22 - Lawmakers reached a compromise Friday, boosting prospects for passage of a long-term funding plan for the Federal Aviation Administration.

Dear AFA: January 20, 2012

January 20, 2012 - Dear AFA

Winter Storms and Irregular Operations – Carry your Contract, Profit Sharing Update, Certifying Dependents, Missing Vacation Passes, USA3000, CWA Poll for Presidential Endorsement
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