TSA Union Influential in Getting Senate to Include TSA Collective Bargaining Rights in 9/11 Commission Bill

U.S. Newswire, February, 2007

To: POLITICAL EDITORS

Contact: Emily Ryan of American Federation of Government Employees, 1-202-639-6421

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the only union representing the Transportation Security Administration workforce, the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) today applauds the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for including in its 9/11 Commission Bill an amendment providing Transportation Security Administration officers (TSOs) collective bargaining and appeal rights.

"AFGE thanks Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) for introducing this very important amendment that will provide stability to the workforce that TSA and the flying public so desperately need," AFGE National President John Gage said....

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