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Old Jun 6, 2012, 4:08 pm
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WINK: Punished are 15% of all TSA employees at RSW; Suspensions are for 2-weeks.

Three articles from WINK News Now:

WINK News Now:
TSA disciplines dozens of workers at SWFL International

Jun 04, 2012 at 10:42 PM


and

WINK News Now:
Fort Myers TSA workers fired, disciplined

Jun 05, 2012 at 1:04 PM

A short quote, showing that these 43 workers are not just a few bad apples:
The 43 disciplined workers, a combination of front-line screeners and supervisors, represent about 15 percent of the roughly 280 TSA employees at Southwest Florida International Airport.

and

WINK News Now:
Official: TSA replacement workers in place at RSW

Jun 06, 2012 at 10:20 AM

A short quote, that describes the suspension punishment:
A spokesperson for the TSA emailed us this statement: "Those proposed for removal or suspension will have seven days to reply. The suspensions will be two weeks. We have brought in employees from other airports to cover so that there will be no affect on operations."
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