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American Federation of Government Employees



TSA Union Calls for Agency to Reinvest Pearson Refund into Training, Technology



December 12th, 2008

Following an announcement that Transportation Security Administration contractor NCS Pearson will refund the agency more than $5 million, the American Federation of Government Employees today called for TSA to reinvest that money into much-needed new technology and training, and improved working conditions for its employees, among other items.

"TSA is sorely understaffed, lacks the latest technology and is in desperate need of new employee training programs," AFGE National President John Gage said. "TSA should not give a second thought as to what to use this money for."

NCS Pearson was hired by TSA in 2001 to assist with hiring and training at the...


Source: Health Business Week (2008-12-12)

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