Aug 1, 20191 minAre we asking for retro pay? What is retro pay and how is it calculated?Yes! We are absolutely seeking retro pay with our new contract! Retro (short for retroactive) pay is compensation for the difference...
Aug 1, 20192 minWhy are we doing services that weren't negotiated like Pau Hana Cart, Barclays Card, and Shutterfly?Our contract (Section 29.I. and LOA 34-18) includes provisions that are unique in the airline industry for service on the aircraft: no...
Aug 1, 20191 minAre we asking for medical coverage at retirement?Yes! Providing a means for Flight Attendants to retire with the security and peace of mind provided by medical coverage is one of our top...
Aug 1, 20192 minWhy are negotiations taking so long? It seemed much shorter for other groups.In the airline industry, contracts under the Railway Labor Act do not “expire” at a set time. They become “amendable” and renew year...
Aug 27, 20184 minAFA Files for MediationMediation Questions & Answers AFA Files for Mediation After nearly 21 months of negotiations without reaching an agreement, the...