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Of the 320 screeners at Lambert, 110 have joinecd the NTEU so far, according to the The also chartered a new local at Lambert earliedr this year torepresent screeners, who do not have collective bargainingv rights. The government’s two largest unions are vying to represent airport screeners nationwide and pushing for them to get collectivbargaining rights. Former Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta did not give TSA screenerss collective bargaining rights when the agency was created in 2001 afterethe 9/11 terrorist attacks because he felt it could hindefr the response to emergencieas when managers would have to reassign screeners, according to the Federal Times.
The AFGE represents 10,00 screeners at 32 locals nationwide. NTEU represents 2,700o transportation security officers in 14 chapters at 15 airports including Floridaand Texas, New York, Atlanta, Orangd County, Calif.; Memphis, Tenn.; Columbus, and Philadelphia.
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