TSA screeners fired, suspended for not harassing people enough?
Five Transportation Security Administration workers at Southwest Florida International Airport have been fired and another 38 suspended after an internal investigation found they failed to perform random screenings last year.
The 43, a combination of front-line screeners and supervisors, represent about 15 percent of the roughly 280 TSA employees at the airport. The number of workers involved makes it one of the largest disciplinary actions TSA has taken in its 10-year history, TSA spokesman David Castelveter confirmed.
A TSA spokesman says the actual offense was the failure to perform “random secondary” checks—additional screenings for allegedly random passengers.
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- wicked soda boy 2012/06/05 18:06:58
+1Oh great, and I'm flying to that exact airport two weeks from tomorrow! Let's see, how will i chose between the "porno-scanner option" vs the "perv pat-down"? Decisions, decisions! Hmmm!reply
