Petition Highlights U.S. Government Classification Of Aviation Mechanics
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George Orwell said, “Myths which are believed in tend to become true.” A long-held myth was fueled by a recent online petition—supported by nearly 20,000 individuals—questioning the U.S. Department of Labor’s classification of aviation maintenance professionals as “unskilled” labor. The petition was...
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