Originally Posted by
pksocal
Which is why I asked. I understand the difference between an employee number and a seniority number. So when 15 cadets show up with a class of 50 hired pilots starting day 1, they are at the top of the list in that class even though they aren't legal to fly yet
When guys show up to day one of class as cadets they are only there for their orientation. You will have the same employee start date, but that cadet does not get a pilot seniority number until the first day of his crj ground school.
People have answered this question adequately before me