Originally Posted by
Boxhound
We had some guy from ALPA show up in our ground school at my first sh!t “regional” job and actually inform us NOT to show up at the welfare office in uniform when we applied for food stamps. Circa 1990
One might have seen the “No FSFO” bag stickers back in the day that ALPA was passing out. That stood for “no food stamp first officers”.
True story
I saw a company memo that was internal to management of my regional that stated the same thing. It reminded the CPO to council appropriate limited uniform wear out side of work. It didn't specifically mention welfare but it was obvious the company in question was embarrassed by it.