Risks to travel are minimal if a government shutdown is short, but the longer it grows on, the more disruption in the industry can take hold.

Local union leaders are questioning the legality of the decision and say it's a blatant attack on organized labor.

The Department of Homeland Security last week ended the collective bargaining agreement — signed last May —  with the Transportation Security Administration security officers.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from its workforce of 60,000, according to a person familiar with the agency’s plans who is not ...

LEAVE. ASHLEY AND JASON, A SPOKESMAN FOR SOCIAL SECURITY, TELLS 11 NEWS 140 WORKERS WERE PLACED ON THAT STATUS. TONIGHT WE HEAR FROM TWO OF THEM. ONE SAYS THIS IS CLEARLY AN ATTACK ON FEDERAL ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from its workforce of 60,000, according to a person familiar with the agency’s plans who is ...