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5.14.22 – Negotiations Update #12
During this session, we continued discussion with the company on Section 14- International Flying. We also opened and passed a proposal on Section 11-Hours of Service. In the International Section, the Company is proposing to be able to reduce IPD rest down to ten hours in actual operations. Currently, the Company must provide 14 hours of rest on IPD layovers, which cannot be reduced.
Read More1.11.22 – An Update on Negotiations- January 11, 2022
Tuesday, January 11, 2022 Hello Everyone, Our June 18, 2021, Negotiations Update communicated a new approach to bargaining. Using a strategic approach, discussions will target key areas where Flight Attendants need contractual improvements. Airlines negotiate under the guidance of the Railway Labor Act, and those negotiations can often be lengthy. Every predecessor airline that makes up American…
Read More12.15.21 – APFA Negotiations Survey Closes Friday
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Read More12.10.21 – APFA Negotiations Survey Extended
Friday, December 10, 2021 APFA Negotiations Survey Extended Survey closes: December 17, 2021, at 1700 CT Click here to access the survey To date, approximately 8,900 Flight Attendants have participated in the Negotiations Survey. Over the past week, Flight Attendants have experienced difficulty resetting their passwords on the APFA website to participate in the survey. Additionally, the…
Read More12.09.21 – Final Reminder: APFA Negotiations Survey Closes Tomorrow
Thursday, December 9, 2021 Final Reminder: November 2021 APFA Negotiations Survey Survey closes: December 10, 2021, at 1700 CT Click here to access the survey To date, approximately 7,780 Flight Attendants have participated in the Negotiations Survey. Please share the survey link with your flying partners and be sure to provide additional comments in the survey if needed.…
Read More12.04.21 – November 2021 APFA Negotiations Survey Closes December 10th!
Saturday, December 4, 2021 November 2021 APFA Negotiations Survey Survey closes: December 10, 2021, at 1700 CT Click here to access the survey To date, approximately 5,000 Flight Attendants have participated in the Negotiations Survey. This survey is your opportunity to offer your thoughts on what Reserve should look like in our new Collective Bargaining Agreement. We…
Read More11.16.21 – Reminder: November 2021 APFA Negotiations Survey Now Open
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Read More11.10.21 – November 2021 APFA Negotiations Survey Now Open
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 November 2021 APFA Negotiations Survey Now Open Survey opens: November 10, 2021 Survey closes: December 10, 2021, at 1700 CT Click here to access the survey The November 2021 APFA Negotiations Survey is now available on the APFA website. While we have asked you to participate in three earlier surveys since our…
Read More9.16.21 – APFA Negotiations Virtual Town Hall Recording
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Read More9.16.21 – APFA Negotiations Town Hall Starting Momentarily
Thursday, September 16, 2021 The Negotiations Town Hall will be starting momentarily. The Committee will be reviewing the current status of negotiations and providing an overview of Section 6 of the Railway Labor Act and other important information. How to Join the Virtual Town Hall via Cellphone or Tablet This is a Virtual Town Hall, there is no…
Read More9.14.21 – APFA Negotiations Town Hall- Thursday, September 16, 2021
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 As noted in last week’s Contract ACTION hotline, the Negotiating Committee is hosting a virtual Negotiations Town Hall on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at 1:00 pm (CT). The Committee will be reviewing the current status of negotiations and providing an overview of Section 6 of the Railway Labor Act and other important information.…
Read More5.20.21 – APFA National Chair and Negotiator Appointments
Thursday, May 20, 2021 APFA National Chair and Negotiator Appointments Last week, at their regularly scheduled meeting, the APFA Executive Committee confirmed National President Julie Hedrick’s appointment of Jeffrey Petersen (LGA) as National Contract Chair. Jeffrey will finish out the term, which concludes on April 30, 2022. This week, APFA Leadership held a special Board…
Read More2.29.20 – Negotiations Update
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Read More2.22.20 – Negotiations Update
Saturday, February 22, 2020 Negotiations Update The Negotiating Committee would like you to know where we stand at the bargaining table. Questions have arisen asking us to clarify some of the terms we use in negotiations. In addition to the notifications, we will add clarification on terms used during the negotiations process. Our committee decided to begin…
Read More2.13.20 – A Message from the Negotiating Committee
Thursday, February 13, 2020 A Message from the Negotiating Committee To date, only 33% of our eligible members have taken the Negotiations Survey #3. Below is a brief message from APFA Negotiators Timothy Legeros & Paul Hartshorn. How do I access the survey? You may access this survey by using this direct link or by clicking on the image…
Read More2.11.20 – We Want to Hear from You! Negotiations Survey #3 – Closes Feb 18
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 Reminder: Negotiations Survey #3 The Negotiations Survey #3 is open via the APFA website and will remain available until Tuesday, February 18th at 1500 CST. This survey includes questions related to several sections of the current Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) and is open to all members in good standing, both Lineholders and Reserves. The…
Read More2.04.20 – Give Us Your Feedback! Negotiations Survey #3 – Closes Feb 18
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 Reminder: Negotiations Survey #3 The Negotiations Survey #3 is open via the APFA website and will remain available until Tuesday, February 18th at 1500 CST. This survey includes questions related to several sections of the current Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) and is open to all members in good standing, both Lineholders and Reserves. The…
Read More2.03.20 – Give Us Your Feedback! Negotiations Survey #3 – Closes Feb 18
Monday, February 3, 2020 Reminder: Negotiations Survey #3 The Negotiations Survey #3 is open via the APFA website and will remain available until Tuesday, February 18th at 1500 CST. This survey includes questions related to several sections of the current Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) and is open to all members in good standing, both Lineholders and Reserves. The…
Read More1.23.20 – Reminder: Negotiations Survey #3 – Closes Feb 18
Thursday, January 23, 2020 Reminder: Negotiations Survey #3 The Negotiations Survey #3 is open via the APFA website and will remain available until Tuesday, February 18th at 1500 CST. This survey includes questions related to several sections of the current Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) and is open to all members in good standing, both Lineholders and Reserves. The…
Read More1.17.20 – Negotiations Survey #3
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Read More11.04.19 – National President & Negotiating Committee Visit PHL & PIT
Monday, November 4, 2019 National President & Negotiating Committee Informal Visits National President Lori Bassani and members of the Negotiating Committee will visit PHL, November 5th and PIT, November 6th. If you missed the Negotiating Committee Roadshow, this is another opportunity to ask questions and address concerns. As always, your feedback is greatly appreciated! PHL…
Read More8.29.19 – APFA Negotiating Committee Reserve Roundtable Event
Thursday, August 29, 2019 APFA Negotiating Committee Reserve Roundtable Event The APFA Negotiating Committee will be hosting a Reserve Roundtable Event September 26, 2019. We want to build upon our past base visits, roadshows, and reserve survey by providing an afternoon to discuss reserve. If you would like to participate, all you have to do is…
Read More6.26.19 – Reserve Survey Closed
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Reserve Survey Closed On Monday the Reserve Survey closed. The Negotiating Committee would like to thank everyone who took the opportunity to take this important survey. 11,094 individuals took the survey or 51% of eligible Flight Attendants. We understand how important a topic reserve is to the membership. The results…
Read More2.19.19 – Negotiating Committee Update
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 Negotiating Committee Update The APFA Negotiating Committee met with the Company yesterday and today to discuss and exchange proposals on sections of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The next few rounds of negotiations with the Company are scheduled on: March 27-28, 2019 April 17-18, 2019 May 14-16, 2019 June…
Read More1.14.19 – Negotiations Day One: National President Bassani’s Address to AA Management
Monday, January 14, 2019 Dear Fellow APFA Members, Today marks the beginning of Section 6 bargaining negotiations. My team of dedicated Negotiators and I met with the Company this afternoon. Click the image below to view my Section 6 Negotiations opening statement to American Airlines leadership. In Unity, Lori L. Bassani APFA National President
Read More11.26.18 – APFA Initial Bargaining Survey
Monday, November 26, 2018 For the better part of two decades, our contracts have been gutted by bankruptcies and over-reaching restructuring. Presently, we are working under a Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement which was imposed in Arbitration.The Company is profitable and our industry stable. We rightfully approach Section 6 Negotiations in that spirit, with solid expectations. This preliminary survey is designed…
Read More11.16.18 – APA Letter of Support
Today we received a letter from Dan Carey, president of the Allied Pilots Association. We welcome the support of APA as we enter negotiations, and we stand in strong support of their efforts at the bargaining table as well. Below is the letter sent to APFA National President, Lori Bassani.
Read More11.09.18 – Intent to Commence Bargaining
Friday, November 9, 2018 Dear APFA Members, Today we noticed the Company of our intent to commence bargaining, triggering the provision in our contract (Section 40) for early openers one year prior to the amendable date of the Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA), which is December 13, 2018. We are proud to announce our…
Read More11.07.18 – Weekly Scoop
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Mark your calendar to call in for the “Scoop” with the National Officers, Contract, Scheduling and PBS Reps <<Join our official wAAke Up American Facebook page!>> On November 18th, 1100-1300 HBT our Flight Attendants are mobilizing system-wide to send a message to American Airlines management. It’s time to wAAke Up American!…
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