Congress needs to give flight attendants a break (washingtonpost.com)

By Fredrick Kunkle The U.S. government could perhaps make the nation’s commercial airways healthier, saner and maybe even safer with a relatively simple step: ensure that flight attendants get enough sleep. It might even strike a blow for gender equality, too. The flight attendants union has been pushing for some time now for federal legislation […]


March 29, 2016

TTD Stands with America’s Flight Attendants in the Fight for 10 (ttd.org)

By Larry I. Willis Most Americans can combat that early morning tired feeling with a good ‘ol cup (or two or three) of joe. But not every worker has the luxury of being able to get by on espresso alone. Flight attendants — who are responsible for the safety of airline passengers — need much […]


March 17, 2016