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Trump Demands Immediate Salary Payment for Depleted US Airport Security Staff
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has had to do without funding for weeks. However, many security workers at airports do not work without payment. As a result, air travel becomes a test of patience. Trump wants to solve the problem by means of emergency decree.
The chaotic conditions at US airports are to end. Airport personnel could finally be paid – but Congress continues to struggle for a budget agreement.
For weeks, there has been a lack of funding for the US Department of Homeland Security - which also causes long waiting times at airports.
Trump demands immediate salary payment for depleted US airport security staff
United States airport security workers who have not received their salary since the start of the partial government shutdown are set to be paid, in a bid by President Trump to stem walkouts that are causing critical staff shortages and delays across the country’s aviation hubs. Trump announced the move in a social media post, saying he was ordering the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to “immediately pay our TSA Agents in order to address t…
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ORF.at NewsIn the face of hours of waiting at US airports due to a lack of security personnel, US President Donald Trump takes an unusual measure.
Funding for the Homeland Security Ministry has been lacking for weeks – which sometimes causes long waiting times at airports. Trump now wants to force security workers to pay.
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