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4. And yet air traffic controllers are STILL required to work 6-Day weeks two out of every three weeks ...

Tue Oct 28, 2025, 08:21 PM

Oct 28

Due to ongoing manpower shortages.

And now with no paycheck.

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Air traffic controllers receive $0 paychecks as government shutdown stretches [View all] erronis Oct 28 OP

Nice job duffy BOSSHOG Oct 28 #1

stressed-out ATC folk seems like a REALLY BAD idea Skittles Oct 28 #2

I would not work. Call in sick. Trueblue1968 Oct 28 #3

They should claim they have bone spurs and cannot work. Irish_Dem Oct 28 #5

Can I pay my income taxes with a $0 check? WestMichRad Oct 28 #6

You have to work, but you're not going to get paid Bayard Oct 28 #8