More than 400 TSA officers have quit since shutdown began

More than 400 TSA officers have quit since shutdown began

More than 400 Transportation Security Administration workers have quit since a partial government shutdown that began on Feb. 14 has left them working without pay, the Department of Homeland Security said

Airport chaos grows as more than 400 TSA officers quit during partial shutdown

More than 400 TSA workers have quit during the partial government shutdown, and callout rates have been high for more than half the days of the last week

TSA officers are quitting as funding standoff forces them to staff airports without pay

Eviction notices. Vehicle repossessions. Empty refrigerators and overdrawn bank accounts. Union leaders and federal officials say these are just some of the financial pressures Transportation Security Administration agents are facing during an ongoing government funding lapse — the third shutdown in less than six months that has forced the officers who screen airport passengers and luggage to keep working without pay. The public is experiencing …

TSA officers are quitting rather than working without pay during shutdown as eviction notices, car repos, and empty fridges weigh

At least 376 have quit their jobs altogether since the shutdown began on Valentine's Day, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

As airport delays persist, travelers and TSA workers call for end to shutdown

Delays at major persist as continue to work without pay and call-outs mount as the partial government shutdown drags on."I think it's ridiculous they need to open the government back up, it's time," Colin McDonald, a traveler at Philadelphia International Airport, said. Travelers and are calling…

2nd jobs, longer hours, pushed to the brink: TSA workers detail mounting stress as DHS shutdown continues

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents screen travelers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. (Photographer: Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown is taking its toll on the thousands of Transportation Security Administration employees at airports who have been working without pay. Approximately 60…