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Analyst: TSA pick can't come soon enough
President Barack Obama said he wants a former senior Army official with a career in intelligence to lead the Transportation Security Administration. The president announced his choice, retired Maj. Gen. Robert Harding, on Monday.
Tags: mngt , Robert Harding , Randall Larsen , DHS , Institute for Homeland Security
AFGE fires first salvo in bid to organize TSA screeners
Ever since the founding of the Transportation Security Administration, two federal employee unions have vied for the right to organize and represent TSA screeners at the bargaining table. Now, one of those unions has filed a petition to do just that, even though neither TSA or its parent agency, the Department of Homeland Security, have yet to officially endorse collective bargaining for the screeners.
Tags: P&B , AFGE , John Gage , NTEU , Colleen Kelley , Federal Labor Relations Authority , President Obama , Max Cacas
AFGE wants to represent TSA workers
WFED's Max Cacas reports.
Tags: Pay & Benefits , Max Cacas , AFGE , collective bargaining ,
TSA managers to get secret intel
Transportation Security Officers are going to receive secret intelligence feeds so they can stop terrorists before they board airplanes. How will this work and will it slow down security lines even more?
Tags: mngt , security , DHS , TSO , Randall Larsen , Institute for Homeland Security
TSA officers snowbound, AWOL, and irate
Approximately 60 TSOs of 100 expected for work at Dulles Feb. 6th reportedly could not make it because of the snow and were considered AWOL.
Tags: P&B , essential employee , emergency employee , DHS , TSO , Bill Bransford , Shaw, Bransford & Roth , AWOL , snow policy
GAO sees more bid protests in 2009
The agency received more complaints last year than in any of the previous eight years. GAO also came to a final decision on more cases in 2009 than the year before. More agencies and vendors also are turning to alternative dispute resolution to solve their differences, GAO finds.
Tags: contracting , GAO , SBA , bid protest , alternative dispute resolution , A-76 , task order protest
Former TSA nominee Erroll Southers goes from The Hill to home
We talk with Southers about the nomination process, where he believes his nomination went wrong, and his view of what the next nominee might face.
Tags: mngt , newsstand , Erroll Southers , Congress , collective bargaining
NTEU's TSA bargaining rights counterpoint
With TSA ranked 213 out of 216 agencies overall and dead last in pay and benefits, would unionizing help?
Tags: P&B , mngt , Colleen Kelley , NTEU , collective bargaining
Time to tell the truth on terrorism
What the "Underpants Bomber" and Dick Cheney have in common. Sort of.
Tags: Barlow Herget , underpants bomber , Dick Cheney , White House
Top Ten for 2010: TSA will get collective bargaining rights
We get more details on why the TSA will get collective bargaining rights in 2010... at least in some opinions.
Tags: P&B , unionization , collective bargaining , Ralph Basham , Command Consulting Group
