diff --git a/artifacts/tx-os/src/locales/ar.json b/artifacts/tx-os/src/locales/ar.json
index a271384e..a3602141 100644
--- a/artifacts/tx-os/src/locales/ar.json
+++ b/artifacts/tx-os/src/locales/ar.json
@@ -854,13 +854,13 @@
     "dragRow": "اسحب لإعادة الترتيب",
     "editMeetingTitle": "تعديل عنوان الاجتماع",
     "schedule": {
-      "addRow": "أضف اجتماع جديد",
+      "addRow": "أضف اجتماع",
       "newMeetingDefaultAr": "اجتماع جديد",
       "newMeetingDefaultEn": "New meeting",
       "timeStart": "وقت البداية",
       "timeEnd": "وقت النهاية",
       "timeOrderError": "وقت النهاية يجب أن يكون بعد وقت البداية",
-      "addAttendee": "+ أضف حاضرًا",
+      "addAttendee": "أضف حاضر",
       "addVirtualAttendee": "+ حاضر عبر الاتصال المرئي",
       "addInternalAttendee": "+ حاضر داخلي",
       "addExternalAttendee": "+ حاضر خارجي",
diff --git a/artifacts/tx-os/src/locales/en.json b/artifacts/tx-os/src/locales/en.json
index e7214a0e..76d2a2fe 100644
--- a/artifacts/tx-os/src/locales/en.json
+++ b/artifacts/tx-os/src/locales/en.json
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@
       "timeStart": "Start time",
       "timeEnd": "End time",
       "timeOrderError": "End time must be after start time",
-      "addAttendee": "+ Add attendee",
+      "addAttendee": "Add attendee",
       "addVirtualAttendee": "+ Virtual",
       "addInternalAttendee": "+ Internal",
       "addExternalAttendee": "+ External",
diff --git a/artifacts/tx-os/src/pages/executive-meetings.tsx b/artifacts/tx-os/src/pages/executive-meetings.tsx
index 64db08a8..ce39065b 100644
--- a/artifacts/tx-os/src/pages/executive-meetings.tsx
+++ b/artifacts/tx-os/src/pages/executive-meetings.tsx
@@ -1531,15 +1531,16 @@ function ScheduleSection({
                       type="button"
                       onClick={createRow}
                       disabled={creatingRow}
+                      aria-label={t("executiveMeetings.schedule.addRow")}
+                      aria-busy={creatingRow}
                       className="w-full flex items-center justify-center gap-2 py-2.5 text-sm text-[#0B1E3F] hover:bg-blue-50/60 focus:bg-blue-50/60 focus:outline-none transition-colors disabled:opacity-60"
                       data-testid="em-add-row-button"
                     >
-                      <Plus className="w-4 h-4" />
-                      <span>
-                        {creatingRow
-                          ? t("common.loading")
-                          : t("executiveMeetings.schedule.addRow")}
-                      </span>
+                      {creatingRow ? (
+                        <span>{t("common.loading")}</span>
+                      ) : (
+                        <Plus className="w-4 h-4" aria-hidden="true" />
+                      )}
                     </button>
                   </td>
                 </tr>
@@ -3007,7 +3008,7 @@ function AttendeeFlow({
             aria-label={addLabel}
             className="text-xs text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-700 hover:bg-blue-50 rounded px-2 py-1 min-h-[1.5rem] border border-dashed border-blue-300 hover:border-blue-500 transition-colors"
           >
-            {addLabel}
+            +
           </button>
         </li>
       )}
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