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One-Time Payment Deferral to 401(k)
Jul 23, 2026
The company announced this week the mechanism by which Flight Attendants will have the opportunity to make an election t...
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GUL Auto Enrollment of Flight Attendants Returning from LOA
Mar 17, 2026
MEC Benefits Committee Flight Attendants returning from Leaves of Absence are once again reminded that auto-enrollment i...
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2026 Open Enrollment – AFA Supplemental Benefits
Mar 17, 2026
This year’s annual open enrollment for AFA sponsored supplemental benefits for United AFA-CWA Members will be held from ...
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1095-C Form Availability
Feb 19, 2026
MEC Benefits Committee Purpose: 1095-C forms verify that you were offered health insurance by a large employer that meet...
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W2 Electronic Tax Forms Now Available
Jan 29, 2026
Company-provided W2 tax forms are now available electronically on Flying Together. You can review and download your W2 f...
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401(k) Plan Limits – IRS Changes for 2026
Jan 16, 2026
MEC Benefits Committee As has been the case for the past several years, for 2026, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has...
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Profit Sharing Deferral Process Change – Elections Due by Feb 4, 2026 at 1159PM CT
Jan 16, 2026
Profit Sharing has been negotiated as part of our total compensation package, in addition to wages and benefits, as prov...
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New Long-Term Disability (LTD) Claim Process Available via Help Hub
Jan 08, 2026
MEC Benefits Committee In preparation for the implementation of the new system that will replace PeopleSoft, certain ite...
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401(k) Plan - Post-Tax Contribution Special Window during NOV/DEC
Nov 13, 2025
MEC Benefits Committee The annual contribution limit for employees who participate in the 401(k) plan has increased to $...
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