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Old 01-08-2008 | 02:21 PM
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Originally Posted by navigatro
Actually, AGR tours are protected under USERRA. They are treated no differently that any other military duty. Keep in mind that limits may apply (normally 5 years, plus exceptions.)

On a separate note, I know of pilots who applied for a personal leave of absence from their airlines, and were granted it, in order to take an ART job for 4 years.

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AGR yes, but beyond the 5 years depending on why activated could make a difference. Most guys I know that took an ART job were required to resign. It's a bonus if your employer lets you take a personal LOA.
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