Pay Dues Online Update contact info Report an Issue Search for: Committees Employee Assistance Program The Association of Flight Attendants Employee Assistance Program (AFA EAP) is a confidential resource available to the members, their families and their partners to assist with personal, as well a work-related concerns. MEC Chair Lynnette Clark - PDX lynnetteclark@afahorizon.org LEC 17 Rep Tracy Lasater - PDX LEC 16 Rep Naomi Hegger - SEA LEC - 17 Rep Carrie Dennis - PDX Grievance The Grievance Committee represents Flight Attendants in discipline and contract disputes. MEC/LEC 16 Chair Ed Hawes - SEA edhawes@afahorizon.org LEC 16 Rep Jennifer Levcun - PDX jenniferlevcun@afahorizon.org LEC 17 Chair Marcella Oswald - PDX marcellaoswald@afahorizon.org LEC 17 Rep Kirk Hansen - PDX kirkhansen@afahorizon.org System Board Elizabeth Montgomery - PDX Negotiations The Negotiations Committee directly fights for the rights of all Horizon Flight Attendants by negotiating enhancements to our contract. Our Negotiators are: Ed Hawes - Negotiations Chair edhawes@afahorizon.org Joelle Fuhrman - Negotiator, LEC 16 joellefuhrman@afahorizon.org Tanya Phillips - Negotiator, LEC 17 tanyaphillips@afahorizon.org Uniforms The Uniform Committee has established a relationship with management to assist in the development of a professional yet comfortable uniform. MEC Chair Shawna Cox - PDX shawnacox@afahorizon.org LEC 16 Rep Jan Crawford - PDX LEC 17 Rep Cliff King cliffking@afahorizon.org Safety Safety - Your AFA Safety Health & Security Committee works with management on matters pertaining to cabin and Flight Attendant safety, health and security issues. ASAP - The goal of the Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) is to enhance aviation safety through the prevention of accidents and incidents. MEC/LEC 16 Chair Bryan Grosvold - SEA bryangrosvold@afahorizon.org ASAP Primary Rep Cliff King - PDX cliffkingafa@afahorizon.org ASAP Alternate Rep Louise Evans - PDX louiseevansafa@afahorizon.org Fatigue Rep Jennifer Levcun - SEA jenniferlevcun@afahorizon.org Safety Rep Callie von Borstel - BOI callievonborstel@afahorizon.org Safety Rep Lori Kordosky - PDX lorikordosky@afahorizon.org Communications This Committee is responsible for establishing and maintaining an effective information sharing process between QXAFA leadership and members, including use of the qxafa.org website, email “blasts”, and social media outlets. MEC Chair: Karin Chandler-Peterson karinchandlerpeterson@afahorizon.org Hotels The Hotel and Transportation Committee works with management to investigate Flight Attendants’ concerns related to hotel facilities and transportation and periodically checks for any change in quality of accommodations and services. MEC Chair: Jane Casey janecasey@afahorizon.org Reserve The Reserve Committee works to ensure contractual procedures are followed by monitoring all issues specific to Flight Attendants on reserve status. MEC Chair: Benefits and Leaves The Benefits and Leaves Committee is available to provide services to Flight Attendants by answering questions related to Benefits, Leaves of Absence and Workers Compensation. MEC Chair Lisa Davis-Warren lisadaviswarren@afahorizon.org Council 16 - Chair Wendy Kaihara wendykaihara@afahorizon.org GEG - Rep Jennifer Fillion-Turnbow Food and Beverage The Food & Beverage Committee works with management on changes in service, procedures to be followed, and other matters pertaining to inflight service, catering and galley & service cart configuration. MEC Chair: Heather Coleman heathercoleman@afahorizon.org Legislative Affairs The AFA Legislative Affairs Committee lobbies member of Congress, provides lobbying training to AFA members and organized grassroots member activism around issues that matter most to Flight Attendants. MEC Chair: Jennifer Currier jencurrier@afahorizon.org Scheduling The Scheduling Committee meets each quarter to provide input to management concerning trips and schedules. **Open Position** What Do AFA Committees Do? Members of AFA Committees serve in three primary roles. An Expert. Serve as the subject matter expert on the committee’s primary area of responsibility A Resource. Act as a resource about their area of expertise and work to actively educate and empower Members A Voice. Work as a liaison between Members and the Local Executive Council, Master Executive Council, and management involving matters related to the committee Would You Like To Join A Committee? Join Us! Archives April 2019 March 2019 February 2019 January 2019 December 2018 November 2018 October 2018 September 2018 July 2018 June 2018 May 2018 April 2018
