‘The Job Is Stressful Enough’: Air Traffic Controllers Get Partial Paychecks as Government Shutdown Heads for Third Week

‘The job is stressful enough’: Air traffic controllers get partial paychecks as government shutdown heads for third week

Air traffic controllers are required to work despite no pay during the government shutdown.

Air traffic controllers were already some of the most stressed workers in the U.S. before having to work without pay, say experts from Center for Aviation Studies

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said around 10% of the controller workforce is engaging in "sickouts" and threatened to fire these “problem children.”

'Pain in my life': Sean Duffy whines that unpaid air traffic workers are calling in sick

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BLK ALERTS - DOT’s Sean Duffy Threatens To Fire Air Traffic Controllers For Calling In Sick During Shutdown

Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has weighed in on the increase in air traffic controllers calling out of work amid the United States’ latest government shutdown. Duffy discussed how some air traffic controllers are avoiding going into work on an October 9 episode of Fox Business’ Varney & Co. Since the government shutdown began, air traffic controllers and Transportation Security Administration agents have been forced to work w…

DOT’s Sean Duffy Threatens To Fire Air Traffic Controllers For Calling In Sick During Shutdown - Travel Noire

Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has weighed in on the increase in air traffic controllers calling out of work amid the United States’ latest government shutdown. Duffy discussed how some air traffic controllers are avoiding going into work on an October 9 episode of Fox Business’ Varney & Co. Since the government shutdown began, air traffic controllers and Transportation Security Administration agents have been forced to work w…