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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update – March 13, 2020

Posted on March 14, 2020March 14, 2020 by Webmaster

Continuing to Advocate for Flight Attendant Protections Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee (ASHSC) An AFA communication from March 3 (COVID-19 Update) contained a comprehensive list of the requests that AFA had made of management at the time. AFA Horizon officers and representatives have been in constant communication with management since that time to continue […]

Medical resources for Flight Attendants with concerns about Corvid-19

Posted on March 13, 2020March 14, 2020 by Webmaster

Medical resources for Flight Attendants with concerns about Corvid-19 If you are experiencing symptoms of the Corvid-19 or feeling ill on your overnight or at home below are links that are available for Flight Attendants to contact a doctor or nurse. Teladoc: 855-332-4059 24-hour nurse line: 877-224-3525 https://d15k3gb5w4wz61.cloudfront.net/pdfs/aag/travel_assistance.pdf – This web site is the 24-hour […]

Managing your Anxiety Around Coronavirus

Posted on March 11, 2020March 14, 2020 by Webmaster

Managing your Anxiety Around Coronavirus From your AFA EAP Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a new risk, not a familiar one. Its status as a new health problem with which we are unfamiliar contributes to our heightened anxiety. Remember, anxiety is a protective measure. It’s signaling you to scan for risks and find methods to safeguard yourself. […]

Negotiation Committee Update – TA

Posted on March 7, 2020March 13, 2020 by Webmaster

Negotiation Committee Update – TA March 6, 2020 As you know, we have been very close to a TA for a few weeks now. With the departure of management’s chief negotiator, Michelle Abidoye, we were all motivated to wrap this up. We are now able to report that we reached a tentative agreement with management! […]

Come to the Council 17 LEC Meeting!

Posted on March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 by Webmaster

Come to the Council 17 LEC Meeting! All Horizon Air Flight Attendants are invited. When: Monday, March 23 1000-1300 Where: Sandy Room – PDX airport Conference Room, upstairs outside of security by the clock tower. Agenda will include: Committee Reports, discussion of any recent events, comments and concerns with QX/AAG. Contact one of the council […]

Negotiations Update – March 2020

Posted on March 5, 2020March 6, 2020 by Webmaster

Update from the Negotiations Committee March 3, 2020 As you may have heard, Michelle Abidoye, management’s chief spokesperson at the bargaining table, has left Horizon. Several of you have asked us what impact her departure will have on negotiations. The short answer is little or none, but we want to explain the path forward. Jeremy […]

COVID-19 Update

Posted on March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 by Webmaster

COVID-19 Update We want to briefly share with you what the MEC and the Air Safety, Health and Security Committee have been working on regarding the Novel Corona Virus COVID-19. As the reports of confirmed cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) spread throughout the United States it is important to remain informed about the situation and take appropriate precautionary measures. […]

March FADAP Newsletter

Posted on March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 by Webmaster

Incorrect Credit Hours – April Bid

Posted on March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 by Webmaster

Incorrect Credit Hours – April Bid The MEC was advised this morning that incorrect credit hours were used for our pairing build in April. Because the planning department is unable to rerun the bid before we launch on PBS the 2nd – management is unable to correct for this oversight. This error is limited to the […]

DOT Notice on CBD

Posted on March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 by Webmaster

DOT Notice on CBD DOT OFFICE OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL POLICY AND COMPLIANCE NOTICE The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, Pub. L. 115-334, (Farm Bill) removed hemp from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act. Under the Farm Bill, hemp-derived products containing a concentration of up to 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are not controlled […]