National Air Traffic Controllers Association endorses Terry McAuliffe for governor
Published Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2021, 11:56 am
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Terry McAuliffe
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association has endorsed Terry McAuliffe for governor.
NATCA represents thousands aviation safety professionals across the nation, including air traffic controllers, flight test pilots, and engineers. In its endorsement, NATCA praised McAuliffe’s plan to invest in Virginia workers by raising wages, increasing worker protections, supporting caregivers and care workers, and creating seamless opportunities for higher education and training.
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