Noem announces $10,000 bonus checks for some TSA workers
CBS America · 1 month ago
CBS America
1 month ago
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has announced that some Transportation Security Administration employees impacted by the government shutdown can expect back pay and a bonus check. CBS News' Shawna Mizelle has more.
Breakdown
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced $10,000 bonus checks for TSA workers who served during the longest US government shutdown. 13s
- The bonuses are for TSA agents who demonstrated exemplary service, including working extra shifts and coming in without pay. 23s
- Only workers who went above and beyond during the shutdown will receive the bonus checks. 1m 11s
- The Department of Homeland Security has completed paperwork to ensure back pay is distributed to TSA workers. 1m 31s
- TSA workers are expected to receive their back pay within the next few days. 1m 43s