TSA workers will start getting paychecks again - Politico
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TSA workers affected by government shutdown will resume receiving paychecks as Trump administration ends funding lapse.
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TSA workers who were affected by the recent government shutdown will resume receiving paychecks. The shutdown had left thousands of Transportation Security Administration employees working without pay while maintaining security operations at the nation's airports. Resumption of paychecks is critical for workers who continued screening passengers and baggage throughout the closure. The Trump administration has moved to end the funding lapse that triggered the pay interruption. TSA employees are among the essential federal workers required to work during shutdowns despite not receiving compensation.
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The Trump administration has moved to end the funding lapse that triggered the TSA pay interruption.
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