Council 100 is always grateful for all the work of the TSA Locals, and their leaders, throughout our great nation, but especially for all that has been accomplished this year. This year, after years of fighting, we finally acquired Title 5-like entitlements, pay equity, and… Read More »Happy Thanksgiving 2023
We honor our hero Veterans who are no longer with us, including those who are. In their commitment of putting others above self, they have proven their loyalty to this country and its citizens, at the most optimal level. We are so grateful for the… Read More »Veteran’s Day 2023
Indigenous Peoples’ Day was created in part to rightfully rebrand the now-defunct Columbus Day recognition, and instead to acknowledge the pain and suffering of our Native American brothers and sisters, but also to celebrate their history, culture, and established residence in the United States as… Read More »Indigenous People’s Day – 2023
As we await news regarding budgetary negotiations in Congress, we are, unfortunately, preparing for a government shutdown. Only recently did we experience the longest government shutdown in U.S. history in 2018-2019, which lasted 35 days. We have members who are still recuperating from that last… Read More »Potential Government Shutdown Oct. 2023
Since 1988, every September 15 to October 15, in the United States, we celebrate the history and rich culture of Latino Americans. According to the U.S. Department of Education, beginning in 1968, Hispanic Heritage Month was initially observed as Hispanic Heritage Week, but in 1988, it was officially… Read More »National Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
A little over twenty years ago, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) rolled out its Transportation Security Screeners at airports across the nation, because of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, which killed nearly 3,000 Americans in New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Since then, TSA frontline… Read More »Patriot’s Day 2023
From the Industrial Revolution till today, the fight for working families continues. Working conditions before Labor Unions were cruel and unfair. Employees encountered low wages, long work days, no benefits, and no job security. Employees also faced wage inequality, discrimination, and unsafe working conditions. The Federal… Read More »Labor Day – 2023
1776, the year our country claimed its Independence and often known as the birth of America, is one of the most historic moments in American history. The founding settlers traveled thousands of miles to a foreign country to face harsh conditions just to be free… Read More »Happy Independence Day – 2023
As we reflect on the atrocities done to our African American brothers and sisters, both in recent memory and past history, we celebrate emancipation, yet we do so in a manner that condemns the ideology that any race of people is inferior or superior to… Read More »Juneteenth 2023
In 1949 President Harry Truman signed into law the national observance of June 14th as Flag Day. The flag itself is more than a symbol. It is the sum and summit of an ideal. An ideal we strive to attain, individually and collectively, every day.… Read More »Flag Day 2023
