March 28 — Updated

✅ Executive Order Signed — TSA Paychecks Expected Monday, March 30. Trump signed the order Friday. DHS confirmed workers should see back pay as early as Monday. But the shutdown is not fully over — FEMA, Coast Guard & CISA remain unpaid, and Congress returns April 10 with no deal in place. Debt recovery resources below are still needed. Full breakdown →

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All three NYC-area airports fall under AFGE TSA Council 100. The Council 100 President is based at JFK — the most senior TSA union leader in the country outside national HQ.

All three NYC airports fall under AFGE TSA Council 100. The Council 100 President is based at JFK — making this a direct line to the most senior TSA union leader in the country outside national HQ.
🔴 Start Here
✈ JFK International Airport
AFGE Local 2222
Council 100 President's Home Local · JFK + Newark Region
Council 100 President is Local 2222 president — the most senior TSA union leader in the U.S.
Local website: afgelocal2222.org
Council 100 national: afgecouncil100.org
AFGE national: (202) 737-8700
Media contact: Tim Kauffman · (202) 374-6491 · tkauffman@afge.org
🟡 Region 1 VP
✈ Newark Liberty International (EWR)
AFGE Local 2222 — Newark Chapter
Council 100 Region 1 VP · Covers Entire Northeast
Newark falls under Local 2222 — one contact reaches the entire NE region
Contact via Local 2222: afgelocal2222.org
Council 100 contact: afgecouncil100.org/contact
🔵 Via Council 100
✈ LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
AFGE TSA Council 100 — LGA
AFGE District 4 · NY State Federal Workers
LGA TSA officers covered by Council 100 — reach via District 4 or Council 100 national
TSA contact form: afge.org TSA Contact
AFGE national: (202) 737-8700
National AFGE Media Contact
Tim Kauffman — AFGE Communications
For press inquiries, interview requests, and on-record statements about the shutdown and TSA worker conditions.
(202) 374-6491 tkauffman@afge.org
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