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Nino Paoli

Just 776 FAA employees will get Trump’s $10,000 bonus, but the union says thousands who worked during the shutdown were left out

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy and the Federal Aviation Administration announced Thursday it will give 776 air traffic controllers $10,000 bonuses for "perfect attendance." (Credit: Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

The Trump administration said Thursday that just 776 air traffic controllers and technicians who worked during the longest government shutdown in history will be awarded $10,000 bonuses for their “perfect attendance.”

The bonuses will be doled out no later than Dec. 9, according to a Federal Aviation Administration announcement. 

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