Originally Posted by
Flatspin
Why would you tell them you are on furlough instead of saying you simply left? This moronic question pops up here weekly. First of all, there is no way for a future employer HR department to get more info other than employment dates and in aviation, safety related records. Second of all, it blows my mind the one-way courtesy which flows from pilots to regional airlines.
Well, let's see; Perhaps he wanted to tell the truth?
It is conceivable that when asked, a CP, ACP or HR would verify employment with a mention that such and such was furloughed on ____. Then where would you be?
In getting any job, it is always better to be truthful.
Moronic comments pops up here weekly too.