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        Council 19 (SEA pmAS) LEC Officer Election Results

        Posted: May 15, 2026

        Polls closed at 12 PM PT today for the election of Council 19 LEC Officers, representing Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants based in Seattle. The following AFA Flight Attendants have been elected to Local Council Officer positions: LEC President: Paula Isla-McGillLEC Vice President: Melinda JorgeLEC Secretary: Adam ClareyCouncil Representatives: Kiersten Larson and Andrew Stinson These newly elected officers will begin […]

        Just One Week Left to Vote!

        Posted: May 8, 2026

        We are halfway through the voting period for our local council election, and voting will close at 12pm PT on May 15. Voting notices with your activation code and voting instructions were mailed to the address you had on file on PeopleSoft on April 28. In order to vote, you must be an active member in good-standing. You […]

        Examples Needed from AM Reserves

        Posted: May 4, 2026

        Our MEC Reserve Chairperson/Grievance Committee Payroll Representative Julie Thornton, Council 19 LEC Reserve Chairperson Conner Gallagher and Council 19 LEC President Paula Isla-McGill are working to ensure reserve FAs on the last day of their reserve block who have been assigned APSB–after the Daily Last Flight has departed–are being paid correctly in accordance with our […]

        You’ve Got Mail – Voting Notices Mailed Today

        Posted: April 28, 2026

        Nominations have closed for SEA Local Elections and voting notices will be mailed today to all Council 19 members. To view the names of candidates and those who have submitted the Commitment to Serve form, visit the AFA-CWA Elections page. Election Schedule Voting notices will be mailed with an activation code and voting instructions. While all […]

        Nominations Now Open for Council 19 Elections

        Posted: April 1, 2026

        Nominations are now being accepted for Council 19 Local Officers for the next term of office. SEA-based Flight Attendants can nominate or support only one candidate for each Officer position. Those interested in running for office may also self-nominate by submitting a Self-Nomination form and at least one endorsement of an Active Member in Good Standing in […]

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        • AFA News in Review – May 29, 2026
        • Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee Meeting Recap – May 2026
        • Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – May 2026
        • Struggling With A Coworker? Consider AFA Professional Standards.
        • Crew Meal Survey Closing Soon
        • AFA News in Review – May 22, 2026
        • When the Unexpected Happens in the Skies: How the Critical Incident Response Program (CIRP) Supports You
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        • Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – May 2026

        Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee Meeting Recap – May 2026

        May 29, 2026

        On Wednesday, May 20, our Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee (ASHSC) representatives met virtually to discuss ongoing safety concerns, operational challenges, policy updates, and workplace improvements impacting Flight Attendants across the operation. Representing you at the meeting were Deb Wallstrom (ANC), David Lake (SEA), Kalin Lackey (PDX), Bradley Young (SFO), Bryce Sarmiento (LAX pmAS), […]

        Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – May 2026

        May 29, 2026

        This message is for pre-merger Alaska Flight Attendants On Tuesday, May 26, our pre-merger Alaska AFA Scheduling Committee Chairpersons and Representatives met virtually to discuss their ongoing work to represent our Flight Attendants and push for improvements in our workplace. Representing you at the meeting were Rebekah Olds (ANC), Rita Tillou (SEA), Melodie Anderes (PDX), […]

        Struggling With A Coworker? Consider AFA Professional Standards.

        May 27, 2026

        We all know flying can be demanding—long days, irregular hours, and fatigue are part of the job. It’s natural for tensions to rise. Before you head to management or vent on social media, consider Professional Standards. In this video, Ava McWilliams-Ellington, pre-merger Alaska LAX EAP/Professional Standards Committee Chairperson, shares how Professional Standards provides a confidential, […]

        Crew Meal Survey Closing Soon

        May 25, 2026

        This message is for both pre-merger Alaska and Hawaiian Flight Attendants Our Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC) is committed to prioritizing your nutrition during the work day through our crew meal provisions. We are eager to hear your thoughts on which elements of crew meals are most meaningful to you, as we continue to advocate for […]

        When the Unexpected Happens in the Skies: How the Critical Incident Response Program (CIRP) Supports You

        May 19, 2026

        Navigating the challenges of our profession means looking out for one another, especially when things get tough. That’s where the Critical Incident Response Program (CIRP) steps in to ensure you never have to face a difficult day alone. What is CIRP, and How Does It Support You? CIRP through AFA EAP is designed specifically for […]

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        • AFA News in Review – May 29, 2026
        • Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee Meeting Recap – May 2026
        • Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – May 2026
        • Struggling With A Coworker? Consider AFA Professional Standards.
        • Crew Meal Survey Closing Soon
        • AFA News in Review – May 22, 2026
        • When the Unexpected Happens in the Skies: How the Critical Incident Response Program (CIRP) Supports You
        • Council 43 (HNL) LEC Officer Election Results
        • Council 39 (PDX) LEC Officer Election Results
        • Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – May 2026
        • AFA Alaska + Hawaiian MEC Town Hall: Join Us Monday, June 8
        • AFA News in Review – May 15, 2026
        • Boeing 787 Seattle International Service Observation Period Update – May 2026
        • Council 19 (SEA pmAS) LEC Officer Election Results
        • Government Affairs Committee Update – 2nd Quarter 2026

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