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Congress Examines National Mediation Board

For the first time in AFA history, the National Mediation Board was called to Capitol Hill to face the scrutiny of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee regarding their history of anti-worker policies. AFA International President Pat Friend testified alongside the three-member NMB panel and shed light on previous NMB policies and practices that have made it difficult for workers to unionize in the aviation industry. To view the hearing, access the archived video here.   Full Press Release 

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