TSA officers will start getting paychecks as early as Monday, DHS says - CNBC

The Department of Homeland Security announced that TSA officers will begin receiving paychecks as early as Monday, ending a payment delay that had affected thousands of federal security screeners. The pause in pay was tied to the recent federal government funding situation and the Trump administration's budget operations. TSA officers are among the federal workforce most visible to the public, screening millions of travelers at airports daily, making any disruption to their compensation a matter of operational concern. The resumption of paychecks removes an immediate source of hardship for workers who had been operating without regular income. The announcement signals the resolution of at least one aspect of the funding crisis affecting federal employees across multiple agencies.