FBI Agents: Shutdown Threatens National Security
FBI Agents: Shutdown Threatens National Security
January 20, 2019 - The government closure has pushed workers into hardship – and weakened the very immigration system it was meant to bolster
Read more »Government Shutdown’s Negative Impact on Federal Cybersecurity
Government Shutdown’s Negative Impact on Federal Cybersecurity
This article was originally posted by Security Boulevard on January 14, 2019.
A quick glance at the headlines tell you how the government shutdown is affecting people across the country. National parks vandalized. Food safety inspections halted. Air travel at risk as planes aren’t fixed or inspected and TSA workers calling in sick instead of working without pay. These are all very serious concerns, but there is another area impacted by the shutdown: Our nation’s cybersecurity is at stake.
Read more »10 Years of Awe: Celebrating Crew of US Airways Flight 1549
10 Years of Awe: Celebrating Crew of US Airways Flight 1549
January 15, 2019 - On the tenth anniversary of the amazing water landing, the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) cheers the crew of US Airways Flight 1549 for inspiring the world with a “miracle” on the Hudson.
Read more »Take Action to Stop the Shutdown
Take Action to Stop the Shutdown
January 15, 2019 — The government shutdown is in Day 25, with key safety programs stopped. TSA officers and air traffic controllers are coming to work to do their jobs, but they are not getting paid and the financial stress is piling up as we need these "essential" government employees focused on safety and security.
Read more »Workers Rally to End Shutdown
Workers Rally to End Shutdown
This article was originally published by KARK.com on January 10, 2019.
Read more »Senate passes bill granting back pay to furloughed workers amid rallies
Senate passes bill granting back pay to furloughed workers amid rallies
This article was originally posted by UPI on January 10, 2019.
Read more »AFA and APFA Letter to Stop the Shutdown
AFA and APFA Letter to Stop the Shutdown
January 10, 2019 - Today, AFA-CWA and the Association of Professional Flight Attendants sent a joint letter to the President, Speaker Pelosi and Leader McConnell imploring them to end the government shutdown. Flight Attendants are united in calling for an end to the shutdown for our safety, security and protection of our jobs. Read the full letter >
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