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(118,282 posts) Fri Jan 4, 2019, 03:56 PM Jan 2019

TSA agents work without pay

Author: Phil Buck
Published: 2:58 PM EST January 1, 2019
Updated: 5:32 PM EST January 1, 2019

As the partial government shutdown over funding for President Trump’s border ball continued into the new year, some federal employees continued working without pay.

Those included Transportation Security Administration airport screeners across the country.

“I don’t think that’s right; they should get paid, they work hard,” said Heather Piccariello, a traveler at Tampa International Airport on Tuesday ...

https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/government-shutdown-tsa-agents-continue-to-work-without-pay/67-12436706-7004-4d34-8c95-edf49952919a

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TSA agents work without pay (Original Post) struggle4progress Jan 2019 OP
And their pay scale totally sucks. Wellstone ruled Jan 2019 #1
How long before they quit? Quemado Jan 2019 #2
 

Wellstone ruled

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1. And their pay scale totally sucks.
Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)
Fri Jan 4, 2019, 04:05 PM
Jan 2019

Got two of them in our family,and don't know how long we can support them. Grand Kids are not going hungry.

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2. How long before they quit?
Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)
Fri Jan 4, 2019, 04:10 PM
Jan 2019

I just don't see people in general willing to wait out this shutdown. Some will eventually give up and find other jobs.

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