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Flight Attendants At Alaska Airlines Reject New Labor Agreement

The tentative agreement was reached in June.

The agreement will see an added value of $4.2 billion to the contracts over the period of five years.

Under the new rules, crewmembers could be terminated if they fail to provide a doctors note within 72 hours of calling sick.

The airline says it is taking mitigation measures in hopes of reducing the issue.

The flight attendants will begin voting on the tentative agreement (TA) on July 24.

The airline reportedly said it will focus on stage length to determine which flights will have full service.

Following a 30-day cooling-off period, American Airlines flight attendants will be able to strike.

Yesterday’s International Day of Action saw hundreds of off-duty flight attendants taking to the streets to highlight their cause.

Flight attendants expect to be released from mediation imminently.

Let’s take a look at how many flight attendants are required to be on board with you and the other passengers.