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Blue Cross/Blue Shield Settlement Related to Licensing Agreements
Jul 30, 2021
Jul 30 - Last October, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies reached a class action settlement with subscribers related t...
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Vaccination LOA Reminders
Jul 27, 2021
The deadline to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to support August flying has arrived from trips overlapping into th...
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Short Crew Pay
Jul 27, 2021
When working a flight with short crew, Flight Attendants are protected by the provisions of our Contract and will be com...
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How Management Can Support Our Summer Operation
Jul 27, 2021
Jul 27 - Dependability is vital in creating a positive experience. However, the responsibility for dependability does no...
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Mid-trip or en Route Sick Leave Compensation
Jul 27, 2021
There are some differences in how Reserve and Lineholder Flight Attendants are paid when become ill, before check-in, af...
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United MEC Votes to Open Contract Negotiations
Jul 23, 2021
Jul 23 - The United Master Executive Council unanimously adopted a Resolution for Beginning Direct Bargaining with Unite...
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Vaccination Requirements to International Destinations
Jul 23, 2021
Jul 23 - As previously reported, effective with the August 2021 bid month, crewmembers are required to be fully vaccinat...
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Summer 2021 Regular MEC Meeting Recessed
Jul 23, 2021
Jul 23 - The Summer Regular Meeting of United Master Executive Council (MEC) recessed on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at wh...
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Self Help 101- Your Rest Matters
Jul 20, 2021
Jul 20 - Our Contract provides protection to ensure when things go wrong that we have solutions at our disposal to place...
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