US EditionHow Does a Government Shutdown Impact Places Like SEA Airport?
Most federal workers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and cruise terminals are essential and continue working without pay during the government shutdown, officials said.
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Port of Seattle facilities, including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to stay open during government shutdown
The Port of Seattle’s facilities, including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and cruise terminals, will remain fully operational in the event of a federal government shutdown beginning Oct. 1. “Big thing here at SEA, and actually all the port maritime facilities, is we are still open,” SEA Airport Spokesperson Perry Cooper told KIRO Newsradio Tuesday morning. “So, most of the federal workers here, especially with the airport, are going…
The federal government will shut down at midnight on October 1st, which corresponds to 9 p.m. local time on September 30th in Seattle. The shutdown will affect federal workers and travelers in western Washington, including those at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). The Port of Seattle stated that Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers and air traffic controllers at Sea-Tac will work without pay during the shutdown. Airpor…
FEDERAL SHUTDOWN? Here's what Port of Seattle plans if it happens
No word yet from D.C. of any deal to avoid a federal-government shutdown. A statement from the Port of Seattle is the first to land in the WSB inbox with a statement about a local agency’s response plan: Port of Seattle facilities, including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and the Port’s cruise terminals, will remain fully open and operational should a government shutdown begin on October 1. The Port is working closely with its federa…
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