Horizon AFA Negotiations Update – February 2019 AFA and management met again this week, and while we did work hard, negotiations were shortened because of Friday’s snowstorm. AFA’s committee members are MEC President Ed Hawes; Flight Attendants Joelle Fuhrman and Tanya Phillips; and our professional negotiator and attorney, Kimberley Chaput. Management’s team consisted of Kieran […]

Hello fellow Flight Attendants, Your Negotiation Committee met with Management this week, February 5th – 7th. The meeting was productive with both sides starting a deep discussion on Hotels. In consideration for how much of our lives are spent in them, crew hotels and how they are selected is very important. We are actively working […]

Greetings Flight Attendants! Back in October, we announced an opening for an alternate position for the PBS Committee. The alternate committee member’s duties are to fill in while one of the primary members is on leave or vacation, to maintain adequate AFA representation when dealing with the company. When actively serving, the alternate member will […]

Hello Everyone, As many of you know, our contract negotiations have officially begun!  This is an extremely important time to stay connected with our AFA Union and stand in unity for our future here at Horizon Air. We would like to introduce ourselves. We’re Sirkka Haagen (PDX) and Jennifer Levcun (SEA), committee chairs of your […]

Building Better Working Relationships Humans are naturally social creatures – we crave friendship and positive interactions, just as we do food and water. So it makes sense that the better our relationships are at work, the happier and more productive we’re going to be. Good working relationships give us several other benefits. Our work is […]

Horizon Negotiations Update AFA and management began negotiations this week, and we had a fairly productive session. AFA’s committee members are MEC President Ed Hawes; Flight Attendants Joelle Fuhrman and Tanya Phillips; and our AFA professional negotiator and attorney, Kimberley Chaput. Management’s team consisted of Kieran Whitney, Managing Director, Inflight; Michelle Abidoye, Managing Director, People […]