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Clearing the Air: Hotel Changes and the Contractual Process
Oct 16, 2025
Our MEC Hotel and Transportation Committee has received emails regarding recent hotel changes which have led to question...
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Braver Together - AFA Honors The Stories of Breast Cancer Survivors
Oct 16, 2025
Breast cancer impacts individuals and their loved ones in deep and often unexpected ways. Besides the physical symptoms ...
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Annual Benefits Enrollment for Active Employees Ends October 24, 2025
Oct 16, 2025
MEC Benefits Committee With less than ten days remaining before Annual Benefits Enrollment closes, we encourage everyone...
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Welcome Class 2531!
Oct 16, 2025
Every time a new Flight Attendant joins our career, they bring with them their unique talents and abilities, further str...
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Welcome Class 2530!
Oct 09, 2025
Every time a new Flight Attendant joins our career, they bring with them their unique talents and abilities, further str...
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Be Prepared: Your Guide to Successful Vacation Bidding
Oct 09, 2025
Flight Attendants have several steps to complete in preparation for vacation bidding. We can break this down into three ...
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Fall MEC Meeting 2025 Concludes
Oct 09, 2025
On Thursday, October 9, the United Master Executive Council concluded the 2025 Fall Regular MEC Meeting in Chicago, IL. ...
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2026 Annual Benefits Enrollment for Active Employees
Oct 02, 2025
MEC Benefits Committee The Annual Open Enrollment runs for active employees from October 6, 2025, to October 24, 2025. H...
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Change to FML Call On/Off Procedure
Oct 02, 2025
Starting with the October 2025 Bid Month, Family Medical Leave (FML) absences for a Flight Attendant’s own medical condi...
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