United aims to crack down on flight attendants who abuse sick time

Looman said the department will be working with the airline and workers to ensure that the company's leave policies are in compliance with the Family and Medical Leave Act." United told FOX Business that most of their flight attendants "are going above and beyond for our customers this summer," but that the number of sick calls has continued to "spike on weekends – and only weekends" this year. The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, the union representing United flight attendants, claims the move is an a ...