Why Unpaid Air Traffic Controllers Are Driving Uber and DoorDash Right Now

29/10/2025 22 min
Why Unpaid Air Traffic Controllers Are Driving Uber and DoorDash Right Now

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Forbes Staff Writer Suzanne Rowan Kelleher joins Forbes Talks to discuss the fallout from the government shutdown on essential infrastructure and the workforce. She explains the immediate impact on business continuity as unpaid air traffic controllers and TSA agents lead to flight delays and airport chaos. They also cover the financial strain that pushes essential personnel to seek side hustles for survival. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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