Local TSA Officials Not Seeing Sickouts

(Warwick, RI)  --  There's concern about how the federal government shutdown could affect activity at T.F. Green Airport.  Hundreds of TSA workers have reportedly been calling out sick since Friday at other airports across the country, but Dan Burche, the director of the TSA's Rhode Island division, told reporters on Tuesday that there hasn't been much of an impact here.  Air traffic controllers are another group that are not receiving pay while the shutdown, which has lasted nearly three weeks, continues.


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