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10.13.21 – Today’s Virtual Retirement Town Hall Will Begin Momentarily
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 Today’s Virtual Retirement Town Hall Will Begin Momentarily Today, APFA is hosting a Virtual Town Hall to answer your questions about retirement. The Town Hall will take place at 11:00am (CT). Topics will include: 401(k) ● 65-Point Plan ● COBRA ● Medicare Pensions ● Retiree Travel ● Social Security ● Vacation/Sick Payout…
Read More9.14.21 – Save the Date: APFA Virtual Retirement Town Hall Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 Save the Date APFA will be hosting a Virtual Town Hall to answer your questions about retirement on Wednesday, October 13, at 11:00 (CT). Topics will include: 401(k) ● 65-Point Plan ● COBRA ● Medicare Pensions ● Retiree Travel ● Social Security ● Vacation/Sick Payout In Solidarity, Kim Coats Tuck APFA National Retirement…
Read More8.11.21 – Important Checklist For VEOP Participants With A Retirement Date Of 10/1/2021
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 Important Checklist for VEOP Participants with a Retirement Date of 10/1/2021 Congratulations to the Flight Attendants who took the 12-Month VEOP last October with a retirement date of 10/1/2021. With time ticking down until your retirement, we know that some of you may be feeling overwhelmed with everything that needs to…
Read More8.10.21 – ORD Retirement Seminar
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 ORD Retirement Seminar The APFA Retirement Department will be conducting a retirement seminar at ORD in September. We would love to see you there! Monday, September 13, 2021 1100-1400 (CDT) West Conference Room (above the ticket counters) The Retirement seminars cover a wide range of topics including: Retiree Travel 401(K) Pensions COBRA Medicare …
Read More6.10.21 – PBGC Expands “Double Dip” Pension Options
Thursday, June 10, 2021 POLICY UPDATE: Former Legacy US Airways Flight Attendants with a Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) retirement policy: PBGC Expands “Double Dip” Pension Options PBGC recently made a policy change that allows some Flight Attendants to begin receiving PBGC pensions while working “double dip” even earlier. Initially, PBGC’s working retirement policy required that…
Read More6.10.21 – DFW Retirement Seminar – On the Road Again
Thursday, June 10, 2021 DFW Retirement Seminar Retirement Seminar – On the Road Again The APFA Retirement Department will be conducting our first in-person seminar in more than a year at DFW in July. We would love to see you there! Monday, July 19, 2021 1100-1400 (CDT) The Yandry Center in Terminal C across from Gate…
Read More3.13.21 – Important Checklists for VEOP Participants
Saturday, March 13, 2021 Important Checklists for VEOP Participants Congratulations to the Flight Attendants who elected the 4/1/2021 Lump Sum Voluntary Early Out Program (VEOP) and those of you who took the 12-Month VEOP last May with a retirement date of 5/1/2021. With time ticking down until your retirement, we know that some of you…
Read More2.25.21 – Voluntary Early Out Program (VEOP) Balloting Closes Tomorrow, February 26th
Thursday, February 25, 2021 Voluntary Early Out Program (VEOP) Balloting Closes Tomorrow, February 26th The VEOP election window will close tomorrow, February 26, 2021, at 2359 CT. You must be in flying status as of Friday, February 5, 2021, to be eligible to take the VEOP. The effective date of the VEOP is April 1,…
Read More8.07.20 – Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (RHRA) Premium And Health Care Eligible Expenses
Friday, August 7, 2020 Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (RHRA) Premium and Health Care Eligible Expenses We have received many questions as to how the RHRA money attached to the VEOP may be spent. For those Flight Attendants considering a VEOP, here is a comprehensive list of eligible, ineligible, and potentially eligible expenses, in addition to…
Read More4.11.20 – Important Checklist for VEOP Lump Sum Participants
Saturday, April 11, 2020 Important Checklist for VEOP Lump Sum Participants Congratulations to the Flight Attendants who elected the Lump Sum Voluntary Early Out Program (VEOP)! With just over two weeks until your retirement, we know that some of you may be feeling overwhelmed with everything that needs to be completed in such a short…
Read More3.31.20 – Are You Retiring Today or Tomorrow?
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 Are You Retiring Today or Tomorrow? Voluntary Early Out Program (VEOP) If you notified your Flight Service Manager of your intention to retire on 3/31/20 or 4/1/20 and would prefer to put in for the updated VEOP Option that was announced yesterday evening, there is still time. Review the new options…
Read More2.10.20 – DFW Retirement Seminar – March 9th
Monday, February 10, 2020 Retirement Seminars – Are You Ready? The Retirement Department will conduct a seminar at DFW in March. — March 9th – DFW – 1100-1400 – The Yandry Center in Terminal C across from Gate C2 The Retirement seminars cover a wide range of topics including: Retiree Travel, 401(K), Pensions, COBRA, and…
Read More9.13.19 – Retirement Seminars Coming to a Base Near You
Friday, September 13, 2019 Retirement Seminars – Are You Ready? The Retirement Department will be conducting the following seminars in September and October: September 24th – LAX – 1100-1400 Meeting Room at LAX Operations September 25th – SFO – 1100-1400 Conference Room in the tunnel between terminal 2 and the parking garage. October 9th – ORD – 1100-1400 K19 Conference…
Read More9.03.19 – Pension De-Risking
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 Pension De-Risking There has been a lot of talk about American Airlines possibly taking steps to “de-risk” the few remaining pension plans on the American balance sheet, which includes the LAA Flight Attendant Pension Plan. APFA opposes any “de-risking” plan that further reduces any benefit for any APFA Flight Attendants. Any changes to…
Read More5.01.19 – The Weekly Scoop
Wednesday, May 1, 2019 Road Shows Kicked Off April 29th & 30th in LAX & SFO National President Lori Bassani, Negotiations Committee Chairperson, met with SFO Flight Attendants for informal discussions following Monday’s Road Show. In LAX, members of the Negotiating Committee and JSIC were available to answer questions from those in attendance. May 20—ORD (11:00 a.m.…
Read More3.14.19 – Upcoming Retirement Seminars – MIA, DFW and PHX
Thursday, March 14, 2019 Upcoming Retirement Seminars- MIA, DFW & now PHX! The APFA Retirement Department will be conducting seminars at the MIA and DFW crew bases in March. There will also be a seminar in PHX on Thursday April 11th. March 19th – MIA – 1100-1400 LBT in the 4th Floor Auditorium, South…
Read More2.08.2019 – 401(k) Special Election for Profit Sharing
Friday, February 8, 2019 401(k) Special Election for Profit Sharing With a profit sharing pay-out coming on or around March 8th 2019, it’s important to understand the Special Election process. It’s also a good time to explain what you are eligible for in terms of Company match and contributions to your 401(k).As with last year’s…
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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Read More10.06.17 – (LAA/LUS) – COBRA Coverage After Retirement/Elections Matter/Clarification on Company Com/UNICEF/Uniform Reaction Report Update
Friday, October 6, 2017 COBRA Coverage After Retirement – LAA/LUS Elections Matter – LAA/LUS Clarification on 15-Minute Walk-throughs – LAA/LUS UNICEF – Change for Good – LAA/LUS Uniform Reaction Update – LAA/LUS COBRA Coverage After Retirement – LAA/LUS Are you considering retiring or leaving in 2018? Will you be leaving before age 65? Will you be…
Read More12.31.04 – (LAA) – Trigger Training, Buy on Board, System Board of Adjustment, Presidential Base Visits, APFA Leadership Summit,Pension and Retirement Rumors
Hello this APFA Vice President Brett Durkin with the APFA Hotline for December 31, 2004. There are several items on my agenda this week. Although this has been a short week it has been a busy one. My department has been meeting with the Company for several months to create a process which would allow…
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