Today’s episode of Five by Five is the first episode of a multi-part series. We bring Captain Jeff Hicks and Celeste Sweeney onto the show. Jeff discusses his career in the insurance sector prior to being a pilot and how it helped him make changes on a national level. We learn how Celeste's role at ALPA National as a Benefits Specialist benefits our pilot group. We go in-depth on a few often overlooked but incredibly important benefits and how they are available for you. Stay tuned to the show's end for updates on upcoming SPSC events.
Time Stamps
01:32 - Meet EVP Jeff Hicks
08:12 - Meet Celeste Sweeney
13:26 - How ALPA National Assists
17:54 - The Importance of Using the DART System
20:27 - Controlling Insurance Costs
25:02 - How The Possibility of a Merger Changed Perspective
27:31 - FMLA
31:28 - PTO/Sick Time Trends Across the Industry
Hosted by Captain Jason DuVernay
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