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Transportation Security Officers are carefully watching a bill in Congress that could change their lives

Published: May 20, 2021, 2:02 p.m.

b"Transportation Security Officers, or TSO's, aren't all that well paid relative to other federal law enforcement people. And although they have union representation, they don't have the full rights of regular Title 5 federal employees. A bill under debate in Congress right now would move TSO's to Title 5 and into the General Schedule system, presumably giving them a raise. With what TSOs themselves think about all this, president of the American Federation of Government Employees Local 333, Joe Shuker.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"