Playing the unemployment benefits game.
03-15-2020, 12:41 AM
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Originally Posted by JoePatroni
I believe it's thirty days.
7-A-1 Any reduction in Pilot personnel shall be in the reverse order of system seniority. When it becomes necessary to furlough pilots covered by this Agreement, at least thirty (30) days, but not more than 120 days, notice of such furlough shall be given all pilots affected; provided, however, that when there is no work because of an Act of God, labor dispute, or other circumstances over which the Company has no control, pilots covered by this Agreement may be furloughed without advance notice. Such pilots furloughed shall be offered recall in seniority order.
7-A-1 Any reduction in Pilot personnel shall be in the reverse order of system seniority. When it becomes necessary to furlough pilots covered by this Agreement, at least thirty (30) days, but not more than 120 days, notice of such furlough shall be given all pilots affected; provided, however, that when there is no work because of an Act of God, labor dispute, or other circumstances over which the Company has no control, pilots covered by this Agreement may be furloughed without advance notice. Such pilots furloughed shall be offered recall in seniority order.
03-15-2020, 05:18 AM
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Originally Posted by OVC010CB
Regarding health insurance, I’ve heard a rumor after the 90-day company benefit ends, historically the union has paid for COBRA. How much of the premium might be paid and for how long?
03-15-2020, 05:36 AM
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Originally Posted by fadec
Assuming we file where we work, which base has the best unemployment benefits. NJ has me maxed out at around $18k for a year. If I displace before furlough, should I take this into consideration? Could I **** myself, like work 2 months in a different base then be furloughed but get no benefits because I wasn't there long enough? What things should I be thinking about.
03-15-2020, 06:15 AM
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Originally Posted by TommyDevito
Why file for unemployment? There are plenty of jobs around, maybe not flying, but anyone who wants can find work.
03-15-2020, 06:29 AM
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Originally Posted by FNGFO
They’re kinda shutting the country down. Probably missed it. Moose out front shoulda told ya.
03-15-2020, 06:33 AM
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Originally Posted by TommyDevito
Businesses are open, and hiring continues. And the country is not shutting down. Take the blinders off and look around.
But head down and and pick up some applications, fill them out and let us know what the response is.
03-15-2020, 06:40 AM
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Originally Posted by FNGFO
See, what happens is that people quit going to things like restaurants, theme parks, stores, malls, airports and so forth. And that has massive effects not only on those industries, but all the support and logistical chains that are behind them. The aviation sector isn’t the only one hitting pause on hiring and growth while hoping to survive.
But head down and and pick up some applications, fill them out and let us know what the response is.
But head down and and pick up some applications, fill them out and let us know what the response is.
But keep crying chicken little.
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