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TSA Union Gets Sacramento Airport Privatization Revoked
Yahoo! - ABC News Network ^ | Jan 8, 2013

Posted on 01/09/2013 6:14:03 PM PST by george76

County board votes to rescind airport privatization approval...

After close to one year of lobbying efforts and a public campaign, the American Federation of Government Employees—the union for TSA workers in Sacramento and nationwide—today applauded the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors for voting to rescind its approval for Sacramento International Airport to be allowed to privatize, or use corporate airport screeners in place of federal employees.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events; US: California; US: District of Columbia; US: Illinois; US: Mississippi; US: New York
KEYWORDS: sacramento; tsa; tsaunion; union; unionthugs

1 posted on 01/09/2013 6:14:12 PM PST by george76
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To: george76
Hmmmm...Reality strikes?
2 posted on 01/09/2013 6:17:42 PM PST by M-cubed
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To: george76

California, continuing to provide a lesson in how not to run a state.


3 posted on 01/09/2013 6:18:53 PM PST by cripplecreek (REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
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To: george76

In the broader sense - I loath unions.


4 posted on 01/09/2013 6:41:25 PM PST by svcw (Why is one cell on another planet considered life, and in the womb it is not.)
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To: M-cubed

Hmmmmm.... TSA strikes?


5 posted on 01/09/2013 6:44:31 PM PST by VanShuyten ("a shadow...draped nobly in the folds of a gorgeous eloquence.")
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To: george76

I smell bribery on this one.. Check their bank accounts for a large sum deposit.


6 posted on 01/09/2013 6:55:36 PM PST by Obama_Is_Sabotaging_America (IMPEACH OBAMA)
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To: george76

The Blue Guard putting the kulaks and exploiters in their place.


7 posted on 01/09/2013 7:16:41 PM PST by Psalm 144 (Capitol to the districts: "May the odds be ever in your favor.")
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To: george76; Reaganite Republican; Clintons Are White Trash; HerrBlucher; mgist; raptor22; ...
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8 posted on 01/09/2013 7:26:33 PM PST by narses
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To: george76
In related news:

Nearly 400 TSA officers have been fired for theft since the agency was incepted in 2003.

9 posted on 01/09/2013 8:09:20 PM PST by magellan
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Thanks Dubya.

But starting the TSA was a smart national security move, right freepers? Gotta have a strong defense against terrorism, right?


10 posted on 01/09/2013 8:09:38 PM PST by LifeComesFirst (http://rw-rebirth.blogspot.com/)
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To: george76

Had a full patdown at Gulfport, MS Airport on Monday.


11 posted on 01/09/2013 8:09:40 PM PST by OrioleFan (Republicans believe every day is July 4th, Democrats believe every day is April 15th.)
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this country has no freedom anymore...its gone....unionist can force private companies to not have private employees?


12 posted on 01/09/2013 9:07:16 PM PST by cherry
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Tell me again how the TSA is all about safety and security. /s


13 posted on 01/10/2013 9:34:11 AM PST by Fast Moving Angel (A moral wrong is not a civil right: No religious sanction of an irreligious act.)
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Said the Goonion Thug-N-Chief:
“Our officers lived with the threat of this over their heads for an entire year and can now go back to doing what they do best—protecting American skies,” said James Mudrock, president of AFGE Local 1230, which represents TSA workers at Sacramento airport.

The corrected statement is as follows:
“”Our officers lived with the threat of this over their heads for an entire year and can now go back to doing what they do best—Groping and finger f*cking passengers into submission before their Union Masters,” said James Mudrock, president of AFGE Local 1230, which represents TSA workers at Sacramento airport.


14 posted on 01/10/2013 10:48:51 AM PST by GladesGuru (In a society predicated upon freedom, it is necessary to examine principles."..)
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