Union sues DHS over TSA collective bargaining termination

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The American Federation of Government Employees has sued the Trump administration after the Department of Homeland Security ended the collective bargaining agreement for TSA workers. This decision affects about 47,000 Transportation Security Officers. The lawsuit claims the termination of the contract is illegal and undermines workers' rights. The union seeks a court order to restore the contract and union representation. DHS argues that ending collective bargaining will improve efficiency and security for travelers. They believe it will eliminate bureaucratic barriers and address issues with TSA workers' benefits.


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