Originally published at: There is a Difference Between Being Fired vs Discharged vs Laid Off | ClearanceJobs Blog
One of the more straightforward questions on the SF-86 asks how you left an employer within the past seven years. Specifically, it asks whether you were fired, quit after being told you would be fired, or left by mutual agreement following allegations of misconduct or unsatisfactory performance. In my opinion, this isn’t a gray area.…