{"id":369139,"date":"2026-02-15T05:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T19:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/not-again-tsa-officers-unpaid-shutdown-spring-break\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T05:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T19:39:09","slug":"not-again-50000-tsa-officers-face-unpaid-work-as-shutdown-threatens-spring-break-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=369139","title":{"rendered":"Not Again: 50,000 TSA Officers Face Unpaid Work As Shutdown Threatens Spring Break Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/department-of-homeland-security\/\" >U.S Department of Homeland Security<\/a> is currently under a partial government shutdown, which could affect the thousands of TSA workers who maintain and manage the airport security at airports across the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"128663\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/united-states\/\"  >United States<\/a><\/span>. This comes off the back of the 43-day government shutdown, which led to thousands of affected flights last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the U.S. government faces another shutdown, thousands of TSA workers could be forced to work without pay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,784,8616,16569,643,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-369139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airport-security","category-department-of-homeland-security","category-manufacturers","category-tsa","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=369139"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":369140,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369139\/revisions\/369140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=369139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=369139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=369139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}