Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he understands the frustrations and worries of air traffic controllers who have to work without a paycheck during the government shutdown, but he and the union that represents controllers are also now emphasizing that calling out sick in protest could cost th
If there’s blowback, blame the people causing the problem (elected Republicans), not the workers impacted by it.
Strikes and not showing up for unpaid work are meant to piss people off. People don’t change shit when they’re getting what they want already.
It’s really that simple.
In theory that could work, but when they all get fired, again, and replaced with military air traffic controllers, Trump will look like he saved the day.