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Old 03-01-2020 | 04:03 AM
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Originally Posted by Flydafe
might have been longevity type but I do recall the conversation about seniority in the airline industry sucks compared to other industries that allow you to keep your seniority if you change jobs.. example an electrician.

Construction trades are a different animal. Most are independent contractors who are sourced through the union local. In those cases the union also provides the medical benefits and retirement.

When an electrician chooses to seek W-2 employment with a company instead of being contract sourced through a local their company employment seniority starts at day one. Regardless of how long they have been an electrician.




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