Posts Tagged ‘National Officers’
10.02.21 – COVID-19 Vaccine Update #1
Saturday, October 2, 2021 Yesterday, American announced that all employees will be required to be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus, in accordance the recently announced Executive Orders. American Airlines is both a Federal Contractor and an employer with more than 100 employees. However, it has been determined that the prevailing order for American Airlines is…
Read More9.01.21 – Update: APFA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
Wednesday, September 1, 2021 Update: APFA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Shortly after taking office, your APFA Leadership committed to ensuring that your Union would do everything possible to stand up to hate, violence, and systemic racism. This commitment includes fostering meaningful conversations to support and encourage inclusion and diversity at APFA, our workplace, and the communities in…
Read More4.01.21 – A Video Update From Your National Officers
Thursday, April 1, 2021 A Video Update From Your National Officers One year ago, your APFA National Leadership took office amidst great uncertainty due to the worsening pandemic. While we have faced many obstacles ranging from furloughs to base closures, we are optimistic that increased access to vaccines and a return of travel demand will bring increased…
Read More10.14.20 – National Scheduling Chair Appointment
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 National Scheduling Chair Appointment Yesterday, the Executive Committee held a special teleconference to confirm the appointment for the National Scheduling Chair. CLT-based Flight Attendant Marti McMillan will replace DFW-based Flight Attendant Linda Haertling for the remainder of the two-year term that began on May 1, 2020. We would like to thank…
Read More8.25.20 – A Message from Your APFA Leadership
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 A Message from Your APFA Leadership Today, American announced an involuntary furlough of 8,099 Flight Attendants across the system. This overage is much higher than originally communicated to APFA by the Company. While many of our members have participated in early retirements and leaves of various lengths, industry projections continue to…
Read More7.01.20 – Significant Changes Impacting Our Flight Attendants
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 Significant Changes Impacting Our Flight Attendants Earlier today, the Company announced significant changes to our airline that will impact our career and lives for the foreseeable future. Today’s announcement spoke of base closures, base downsizing, aircraft staffing reductions, and the closure of the Flight Attendant Bidding Resource Center (FABRC). It is…
Read More5.13.20 – April LOA Pay Protection Paycheck Update
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 APFA Flight Attendants, These are unprecedented times for our country and our industry. Your Union continues to work to protect your safety and livelihood. Your APFA leaders have been in numerous discussions with the Company and are pleased to announce we were able to ensure the following for our members: April…
Read More5.01.20 – A Message of Gratitude to Our Outgoing APFA Representatives
Friday, May 1, 2020 A Message of Gratitude to Our Outgoing APFA Representatives We would like to take a moment to offer a sincere thank you to all of our outgoing APFA Representatives. These individuals have steadfastly served this Union and our membership, and we are very thankful that they stepped up to serve. Our…
Read More4.10.20 – An Update from Your New National Officers
Friday, April 10, 2020 An Update from Your New National Officers It has been just over a week since your new officers officially took office. We promised to hit the ground running, and we have. A month ago, no one could have imagined the circumstances in which we find ourselves, our company, our industry, and our…
Read More4.01.20 – A Message from Your New National Officers
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 A Message from Your New National Officers (From left to right: Erik Harris, Josh Black, Julie Hedrick, Larry Salas) Hello everyone, this is Julie Hedrick, APFA National President. Your Officers, which include National Vice President Larry Salas, National Secretary Josh Black, and National Treasurer Erik Harris, are taking office during a time of unprecedented uncertainty…
Read More3.31.20 – Farewell form your National Officers 3L&C
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 A Message to Our Members, As our National Officer term comes to an end tonight, we would like to take this time to thank you, our members for your gracious support, for joining us to fight the good fights and for being there on the front lines through the good times…
Read More7.02.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Press Release – New National Leadership Begins work for The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New National Leadership Begins Work for The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) EULESS, TX (July 2, 2018)— For the 27,000 flight attendants of American Airlines, July 2 may be as significant as Labor Day this year. Newly elected officers of the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) officially begin their terms, welcoming…
Read More7.02.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Message from APFA National President Lori Bassani – Reboot, Restore, & Rebuild
Reboot, Restore, & Rebuild Good morning! This is Lori Bassani, your new APFA National President, with a special message for all 27,000 of our members. Your administration is proud to take office today on a mandate of action and unity from you, our membership. Your voice was loud and clear: “We are no longer satisfied…
Read More4.13.18 – (LAA/LUS) – APFA National Officer Election Results
APFA National Officer Election Results This is Cindy Horan, Chairperson of the APFA National Ballot Committee. Today, April 13, 2018, the National Ballot Committee, along with the Department of Labor, certified the results of the APFA National Officer election. The results are as follows: In any balloting for National Officer, the candidate receiving the majority…
Read More4.13.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Ballot Count/Retirement Seminars/Elevate at Smaller Bases
Ballot Count for the National Officer Re-run Election Upcoming Retirement Seminars – DCA and NY JUN Investment & Estate Planning Seminar in MIA – SAVE THE DATE! Elevate 2018 Training Available in BOS, RDU, SFO, & STL Welcome New Hire Class 18-08! Uniform Reaction Report Count Ballot Count for the National Officer Re-run Election…
Read More4.06.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Deadline Approaching to Request Duplicate Ballot for National Officer Re-run Election
The National Ballot Committee (NBC) wishes to remind all Flight Attendants that ballots are due by 10:00am CT, April 13, 2018, for the National Officers re-run election. Ballots were mailed to the most current address on file with APFA. If you have not received your ballot by now, please contact the NBC at ballot@apfa.org or 817-540-0108…
Read More3.22.18 – (LAA/LUS) – National Officer Re-run Election Ballots
The National Ballot Committee (NBC) wishes to inform all Flight Attendants that ballots were mailed on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 for the National Officer Re-Run Election. Ballots were mailed to the most current address on file with the APFA. If you have not received your ballot by now, please contact the NBC at ballot@apfa.org…
Read More3.16.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Message from Interim APFA National Vice President Mark Littleton
This past week has been a surreal whirlwind of a ride. In the midst of a four-day trip, somewhere over ORD by my calculations, I became the Interim National Vice President of APFA. Receiving this news upon touching down in SFO caused a very odd sensation. But the more I thought about it, the feeling was…
Read More3.14.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Correction to National Officer Candidate Information Packet
ATTENTION ALL FLIGHT ATTENDANTS NATIONAL OFFICER ELECTION The National Ballot Committee, along with the Department of Labor, has been made aware of several inaccuracies in the Candidate Information packet that was mailed to all Flight Attendants today along with their ballot. APFA National President Candidate Information: Samuel Morales: Slate Information was left out APFA…
Read More3.14.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Ballots Mailed for the National Officer Re-run Election
ATTENTION ALL FLIGHT ATTENDANTS: NATIONAL OFFICER BALLOTS MAILED The National Ballot Committee (NBC) wishes to inform all Flight Attendants that ballots were mailed today, Wednesday, March 14, 2018 for the National Officer Re-Run Election. Ballots were mailed to the most current address on file with the APFA. If you do not receive your ballot…
Read More3.12.18 – (LAA/LUS) – APFA BOD Appoints Interim APFA National Vice President
APFA BOD Appoints Interim APFA National Vice President In accordance with the Constitution, the APFA Board of Directors today appointed an interim National Vice President to fill the vacancy left by Nena Martin’s transition to National President. Effective immediately, CLT based Flight Attendant Mark Littleton will serve as interim National Vice President until the elected…
Read More3.05.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Message from APFA National President Nena Martin
What a difference a day makes. No one could have predicted the sequence of events that transpired while at the APFA Annual Convention in CLT. I never envisioned landing in CLT as the elected APFA National Vice President and returning to DFW as the interim APFA National President for the next few months.…
Read More3.02.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Message from the APFA Voting Board of Directors:
Message from the APFA Voting Board of Directors: The APFA Board of Directors respects the decision Bob Ross has made to resign his position as National President of APFA. We recognize that in doing so he has put the best interest of the membership and the APFA first. The Board of Directors understands the…
Read More3.02.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Message from APFA National President Bob Ross
As you all know, I have made the decision not to run for re-election for APFA National President. In order for the transition to be as smooth as possible, I’ve decided to step aside so as not to be a distraction to the forthcoming election. It is my firm belief that a strong independent…
Read More2.20.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Deadline for Willingness-to-Serve for National Officer Re-run Election this Thursday
Just another friendly reminder, from the National Ballot Committee, that all Willingness-to-Serves for the National Officer re-run election must be in the designated PO Box by 10:00am CT on Thursday, February 22, 2018. Willingness-to-Serve for National Officer Re-run Election Ballots will be mailed to all members on March 14, 2018. As…
Read More2.15.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Willingness-to-Serve Deadline Approaching for National Officer Re-run Election
The National Ballot Committee (NBC) would like to remind all Flight Attendants that the deadline for submitting a Willingness-to-Serve (WTS) for the Department of Labor Supervised National Officer Re-run Election is 10:00am CT on February 22, 2018. Willingness-to-Serve for National Officer Re-run Election >> The NBC asks all Flight Attendants to make sure their address…
Read More2.07.18 – (LAA/LUS) – WTS Posted for National Officer Re-run Election – 3rd Notice
Willingness-to-Serve Posted for National Officers Re-run Election ***3rd Notice*** The National Ballot Committee (NBC) has posted the Willingness-to-Serve notification for the positions of National President, National Vice President, National Secretary, and National Treasurer on the APFA website. The National Officers re-run election is being conducted under the supervision of the U.S. Department of…
Read More1.31.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Willingness-to-Serve Posted for National Officers Re-run Election – 2nd Notice
Willingness-to-Serve Posted for National Officers Re-run Election ***2nd Notice*** The National Ballot Committee (NBC) has posted the Willingness-to-Serve notification for the positions of National President, National Vice President, National Secretary, and National Treasurer on the APFA website. The National Officers re-run election is being conducted under the supervision of the U.S. Department of…
Read More1.24.18 – (LAA/LUS) – WTS Posted for National Officers Re-run Election
The National Ballot Committee (NBC) has posted the Willingness-to-Serve notification for the positions of National President, National Vice President, National Secretary and National Treasurer on the APFA website. The National Officers re-run election is being conducted under the supervision of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Labor-Management Standards (DOL). Willingness-to-Serve for National Officer…
Read More1.17.18 – (LAA/LUS) – WTS for National Officers Re-run Election
Willingness-to-Serve for National Officers Re-Run Election The National Officers re-run election is being conducted under the supervision of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Labor-Management Standards (DOL). The DOL held a pre-election conference today with respect to the National Officers re-run election. The DOL invited those individuals who were candidates in the election…
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