Definitions by SoManyKidsUffDa

Furlough Canary 

Anyone on a seniority roster underneath you. When the "canary" (the employee) "drops" (gets laid off) you know it's time to make alternative arrangements.

My last furlough canary was just cut, time to update my resume.

Furlough Canary by SoManyKidsUffDa November 1, 2017