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Old Aug 26, 2020, 9:37 am
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Originally Posted by BearX220
This furlough, like all such actions in the airline business, is entirely seniority-based. So more junior, more enthusiastic, less burned out employees will be cut, while more senior, probably more cynical and jaded, employees will remain.
Obviously (at least with regards to unionized workgroups; what you say is not true of management). I never meant to imply anything otherwise. Apparently people on this forum have lost the ability to recognize tongue-in-cheek posting... either that or they really do think that the word meaning the opposite of win is "loose."
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