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Sick Leave Administration and Compensation
Jun 21, 2019
Sick Leave Compensation is an area of our JCBA that both Lineholder and Reserve Flight Attendants continue to ask for cl...
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50 Hour Requirement Reminder for Special Qualifications
Jun 05, 2019
As a reminder, Special Qualification Flight Attendants who wish to trade with or pick up from open time MEC Communicatio...
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Clarifying Deadheading Attire and Boarding Priority
May 21, 2019
When deadheading, it is important to be familiar with the language provided in Section 3.I.6 of our JCBA. JCBA 3.I.6 Whe...
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When are Crew Meals Contractually Required?
May 21, 2019
Flight Attendants continue to have questions regarding when Crew Meals are contractually required and ask what can be do...
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Occupational Injuries/Illnesses Impact on Attendance Points
Apr 30, 2019
Flight Attendants are once again reporting confusion regarding the impact that occupational Injuries/Illnesses have on a...
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Clarification of Our Out Base Trade Provision
Apr 26, 2019
Recently, Flight Attendants have requested clarification in regards to the Out of Base (OOB) trade provision provided fo...
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Withdrawing Transactions with Open Time
Apr 23, 2019
Our contract provides Flight Attendants with the ability to pick-up trips from open time and place the pairing(s) on her...
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Out of Base Training (CQ) Pairing Pick-up Provisions
Apr 23, 2019
Lineholder Flight Attendants may pick up training/meeting date(s), including CQ, at locations other than their base begi...
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Deadhead - Reschedule to Work
Apr 19, 2019
Flight Attendants continue to ask about the circumstances under which management is permitted to re-schedule a deadheadi...
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