Union Break with Council 35

We welcome Meg Casey, Chairperson for the Reserve Committee. Most of us have experienced reserve and know that it can be challenging at times. What perfect timing with all our new hires that have joined us in SFO. Meg gives us some helpful tips and offers some insights on “big wins” for reserves with the new contract. Meg is passionate about reserve life and is such a great resource. This fun conv...

We’re joined by Raymond Ramirez, Chairperson of the Service Committee. Service is a vital part of our work—and it’s constantly evolving. Raymond shares the how and why behind the changes we’re seeing. Curious about the preorder meals program or box water? Raymond gives us the inside scoop on all things service. #AFAAlaskaCouncil35 #Solidarity #UnionBreak #UnionStrong #SFO #VolunteersMakeADifferenc...

Our schedules are so near and dear to us as flight attendants.  Are you curious how to tweak your schedule? Do you want to know who the scheduling experts are and how you can get a hold of them?  Mya and Mischelle are joined by Virginia Fritz, MEC Scheduling Vice Chairperson for PBS and Jaqui Bellini, Chairperson of the Scheduling Committee for Council 35. They are here to offer some tips on biddi...

We all know safety is our top priority as flight attendants. Well, we get to sit down with Brad Young, ASHSC (Air, Health and Security) Chairperson for Council 35 at SFO. You’ll hear about who the committee collaborates with, what some of the recent trends are and even what improvements we can look forward to in the new contract. Join us for a lighthearted chat about safety. #AFAAlaskaCouncil35 #S...

On this episode, Virginia Fritz, LEC Vice President for Council 35, joins Mya and Mischelle. This is a continuation of the “Get to know your Union Reps” series. Virginia gives us some insight on what life looks like in her roles with the union. We call her “The Fixer” because she does just that. Her passion shines through in this conversation. #AFAAlaskaCouncil35 #Solidarity #UnionBreak #UnionStro...

Mya and Mischelle welcome Hilary Stream, LEC Chairperson, for the Hotel Committee as a continuation of the “Get to know your Union Reps” series. Hilary offers a fresh perspective on the behind the scenes of what the Hotel Committee does to support us. She even goes into details on how our hotel properties are chosen. There are a lot of fun takeaways from our chat. #AFAAlaskaCoucil35 #Solidarity #U...

Mischelle and Mya interview Council 35 LEC President Melissa Osborne, the first in a series of "Get to know your Union Reps." Over the next several weeks we will be chatting with the Council 35 officers, committee chairs and committee members to learn about their work and how they were inspired to volunteer to help members. #AFAalaskacouncil35 #Solidarity #UnionBreak #UnionStrong #SFO #Volunteersm...

On today’s episode hosts Mya and Mischelle interview Melissa Osborne, LEC President of Council 35, on topics that include: • The official launch of the Union Break podcast • Introduction of the hosts of the podcast • Thank you to the outgoing MEC officers • Engagement opportunities #UnionBreak #Solidarity #AFAAlaskaCouncil35 #UnionStrong #SFO

On today’s episode hosts Mya and Mischelle interview Council 35 Mobilization Co-chairs Trista Vanta and Virginia Fritz.  Topics of discussion include: • How to Vote • Getting an activation code • Dues up-to-date • Mobilization activities • TA2 Tea-Time Talks-SFO Virtual Base Sits • Next steps https://contract2022.afaalaska.org/ta2/  https://afacwa-elections.org/

It’s been a highly discussed and debated topic, now it’s time to officially let your voice be heard. Our first episode of Union Break will provide you with much needed information about voting for TA2. Our guests, Melissa Osborne, LEC President and Virginia Fritz, LEC Vice President of Council 35, walk us through the process and also provide information about resources that are available: https://...