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United’s New Appearance Standards Become Effective September 15, 2021
Aug 13, 2021
Aug 13 - United’s recently announced revisions to appearance standards will go into effect next month. While United’s re...
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Corporate Requirement for Mandatory Vaccinations
Aug 13, 2021
Aug 13 - Your AFA leadership continues to engage with United management on issues surrounding the company’s planned impl...
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Changes Affecting Reserve Schedule
Aug 13, 2021
Aug 13 - Today’s Inflight Services edition of In the Know addresses questions related to September Reserve schedules sys...
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Flight Deck Safety
Aug 10, 2021
Aug 10 - When performing our duties to relieve one of the on-duty pilots from the Flight Deck and while acting as the se...
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Standby Reserve Pre-Boarding – Identifying Safety & Security Risks
Aug 10, 2021
Aug 10 - As was announced in the August 4, 2021 Inflight Services Weekly, a concerted effort will include testing of pro...
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Clarifying Travel While on Sick Leave is Permissible
Aug 10, 2021
In our publication on June 25, 2021, we discussed the ability for Flight Attendants to travel while on sick leave withou...
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Loss of a Leader: AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
Aug 06, 2021
Aug 6 - Today, we have lost a Brother. His work to grow and support the labor movement of countless industries cannot be...
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United Announces Company Wide Covid-19 Vaccine Requirement
Aug 06, 2021
Aug 6 - This morning United announced that as of September 20, 2021, all United employees will be required to be vaccina...
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Flight 93 Memorial Remembrance
Aug 06, 2021
Aug 6 - For the twentieth remembrance, we will be attending the Flight 93 Memorial in Shanksville PA .Due to the COVID-1...
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