Posts Tagged ‘Negotiating Committee’
7.17.23 – An Important Video Update From Your Negotiating Committee: July 17, 2023
After passing all sections of the Contract and entering federal mediation, your APFA Negotiating Committee recommends that your APFA Board of Directors approve a strike authorization vote (SAV) by the Membership.
Read More7.14.23 – Negotiations Update #26
In an important milestone in our push to win an industry-leading contract for Flight Attendants, we held our first bargaining sessions with federal mediators from the National Mediation Board during the last week of June.
Read More7.12.23 – APFA Virtual Negotiations Town Hall: Wednesday, July 19th
Your APFA Negotiating Committee is hosting a virtual Negotiations Town Hall on Wednesday, July 19th, from 1Â pm until 3Â pm (CT). The Negotiating Committee will be discussing the status of negotiations.
Read More7.10.23 – Save the Date! Systemwide Picketing: August 30th
On Wednesday, August 30th, join picket lines across the system as we continue to show management, the traveling public, and the media that We Are Ready for a contract.
Read More7.07.23 – Video Update: Securing the Contract We Have Earned
Timothy Legeros, Miami-based Negotiating Committee Member, talks about how to show support for a contract that reflects our value to American Airlines.
Read More7.05.23 – Video Update: The Importance of Being Dues Current
APFA National Treasurer Erik Harris discusses the importance of becoming dues current and a new option to make a payment arrangement.
Read More6.26.23 – Video Update: Why Do Negotiations Take So Long?
Why Do Negotiations Take So Long? Monday, June 26, 2023 Obtaining a contract under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) can take a while. Reese Cole, ORD-based Flight Attendant and Member…
Read More6.24.23 – Video Update: Federal Mediation Begins Next Week
Next week, federal mediators assigned by the National Mediation Board will join our negotiations. Susan Wroble, ORD-based Flight Attendant and Member of your Negotiating Committee provides a video update on what lies ahead.
Read More6.23.23 – TAKE ACTION! AA Flight Attendants Deserve Better!
One of the open issues in negotiations is the commuter policy. While we have secured some improvements, we still have not reached agreement. With all the base closings and reductions, many Flight Attendants are forced to commute, and management needs to hear from all Flight Attendants that we deserve an improved commuter policy.
Read More6.15.23 – Negotiations Update #25
After a briefing with your APFA Base Presidents, your Negotiating Committee passed a reserve proposal to the company intending to lower the number of years Flight Attendants are required to serve reserve.
Read More6.06.23 – Call to Action: Sign Up to Help Secure the Contract We Deserve!
Negotiations have entered a critical phase, and Flight Attendants are ready for a contract that includes improvements to compensation, retirement, scheduling flexibility, and overall work/life balance.
Read More5.19.23 – Pilots Reach Agreement in Principle (AIP)
As reported in the press, Pilots represented by the Allied Pilots Association (APA) reached an agreement in principle with American Airlines management after long fought negotiations. We congratulate APA on reaching an agreement, subject to finalizing language and Pilot ratification.
Read More5.18.23 – Join the APFA Virtual Negotiations Town Hall: Today at 2pm CDT
Your APFA Negotiating Committee is hosting a virtual Negotiations Town Hall today, from 2 pm until 3 pm CDT.Â
Read More5.17.23 – APFA Virtual Negotiations Town Hall: Tomorrow, May 18th
Your APFA Negotiating Committee is hosting a virtual Negotiations Town Hall tomorrow, May 18th, from 2Â pm until 3Â pm (CT). The Negotiating Committee will be discussing the status of negotiations.
Read More5.17.23 – Must Read: Bargaining Update
We are in the advanced stages of bargaining with American Airlines. APFA passed our economic proposal to the company on March 7th, 2023.
Read More5.12.23 – APFA Virtual Negotiations Town Hall: Thursday, May 18th
Your APFA Negotiating Committee is hosting a virtual Negotiations Town Hall on Thursday, May 18th, from 2 pm until 3 pm (CT). The Negotiating Committee will be discussing the status of negotiations.
Read More5.04.23 – Negotiations Update #24
We are scheduled to meet with the company two weeks every month through September and will be joined by the mediator for fifteen of those sessions. In April, we continued bargaining with the company to work on the outstanding issues in Section 10-Scheduling and Section 12-Reserve.
Read More4.28.23 – APFA Negotiating Committee Joins APFA Government Affairs On Capitol Hill
This week, your APFA Negotiating Committee and Government Affairs Department were on Capitol Hill talking to your elected representatives about the status of our contract negotiations with American Airlines.
Read More4.14.23 – Negotiations Update #23
Thank you to everyone every who joined us on the picket line throughout the system on April 4th. The “We Are Ready!” luggage tags are in the mail to each Flight Attendant’s address on file with APFA.
Read More4.06.23 – APFA Negotiations Virtual Town Hall Recording – March 30, 2023
Negotiations virtual town hall recording from March 30, 2023 is now available to watch.
Read More4.05.23 – “We Are Ready!”- Luggage Tags Arriving at Your Home
Last week, APFA Headquarters sent two “We Are Ready!” luggage tags to each Flight Attendant’s address on file with APFA. These luggage tags are another way to show our commitment to continue the fight to secure the contract that we deserve.
Read More3.30.23 – Reminder: APFA Negotiations Town Hall Begins Soon!
Join us for the virtual Negotiations Town Hall today at 1:00pm CT.
Read More3.23.23 – Reminder: APFA Negotiations Town Hall Tomorrow, 3/30/23
Your APFA Negotiating Committee is hosting a virtual Negotiations Town Hall tomorrow, March 30th, from 1Â pm until 2Â pm (CT). The Negotiating Committee will be discussing the status of negotiations.
Read More3.21.23 – APFA Negotiations Town Hall – Thursday, March 30, 2023
Your APFA Negotiating Committee is hosting a virtual Negotiations Town Hall on Thursday, March 30th, from 1Â pm until 2Â pm (CT). The Negotiating Committee will be discussing the status of negotiations.
Read More3.09.23 – Negotiations Update #22- Economic Proposal
On Tuesday, March 7th, your APFA Negotiating Committee presented an economic proposal to the company. Our comprehensive economic proposal includes all remaining sections of the agreement including Compensation, Expenses, Vacation, Sick Leave, Insurance, Retirement, Other Benefits, Training, and Profit Sharing
Read More3.04.23 – Negotiations Update #21
We bargained with the Company in January and February. During these sessions, the company and APFA exchanged updated proposals on Section 10- Scheduling and Section 12– Reserve.
Read More2.26.23 – APFA Negotiations Virtual Town Hall Recording – February 23, 2023
Watch the recorded February 23, 2023 Negotiations Virtual Town Hall.
Read More2.23.23 – Feb 23, 2023: APFA Negotiations Town Hall Begins Shortly
The APFA virtual Negotiations Town Hall will begin today at 1:00pm CST.
Read More2.22.23 – Negotiations Update: Our Next Steps in Bargaining
We are entering a critical period of our bargaining for a new contract. We have bargained over all the non-economic sections of the agreement and will soon pass our economic proposals across the table.
Read More2.08.23 – APFA Negotiations Town Hall – Thursday, February 23, 2023
Your APFA Negotiating Committee is hosting a virtual Negotiations Town Hall on Thursday, February 23rd, from 1Â pm until 2Â pm (CT). The Negotiating Committee will be discussing the status of negotiations.
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