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TSA officers 'desperate' to unionize (so they can never be fired)CNNNov. 25, 2010 |
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 NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- With many of them stifled by part-time pay and unpleasant airport pat downs, officers for the Transportation Security Administration are trying to unionize. "These are people who desperately need a union," said John Gage, president of the American Federation of Government Employees, which has 600,000 members from different federal agencies. "We want a union and we want collective bargaining rights." The 40,000-plus officers with the TSA could be voting to unionize in the next few months, according to both Gage and Dina Long, spokeswoman for the rival union, the National Treasury Employees Union, which has 150,000 members. Read More 
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