Airport screening officers go casual to call out 'disrespect' from Ottawa

[ASFN Admin]

Airport security screeners are going public with what they deem substandard pay and "disrespect" from the federal agency that oversees their work. The screeners will wear street clothes at more than 40 airports starting Monday to draw attention to concerns over wages and working conditions amid negotiations around a new collective agreement, the United Steelworkers union said. Ottawa has been scrambling to respond to scenes of endless lines, flight delays and daily turmoil at airports — particul

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