Article Title: Air traffic controllers told to keep working during government shutdown as some staffers call in sick
Snippet of Article: "...Participating in a job action could result in removal from federal service," NATCA said in a message to members posted in part on the group's website. "It is not only illegal, but it also undermines NATCA's credibility and severely weakens our ability to effectively advocate for you and your families."...increase in air traffic controllers calling in sick since the shutdown began last week.
"We're tracking sick calls, sick leave. And have we had a slight tick up in sick calls? Yes," he told reporters. "You'll see delays come from that. ..."
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