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Alaska Airlines
Collective bargaining
Alaska flight attendants vote on new contractÂ
Average raises total 32% over the three year contract, and AFA says the agreement would make Alaska Airlines the industry leader in pay.
Collective bargaining
Flight attendants could be near a season of strikes
Alaska Airlines flight attendants voted 99.48% to authorize a strike, and flight attendants at 3 other airlines are in late-stage mediation.
Collective bargaining
Alaska Airlines flight attendants mobilizing
Members of the Association of Flight Attendants say it’s time they got a real raise. And they mean to get it.
Union democracy
Portlander Veda Shook rises to top job in flight attendants union
At 43, she’s one of America’s youngest national union leaders.
