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October 30, 2025

Today in 1991
The fishing boat Andrea Gail, out of Gloucester, Mass., is caught in a ferocious storm and lost at sea with her crew of six. The event inspired the book, “The Perfect Storm,” by Sebastian Junger, and a film by the same name. The city of Gloucester has lost more than 10,000 whalers and fishermen to the sea over its 350-year history.

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Shutdown Strains Aviation Safety, Workers Face Hardship
Posted On: Oct 28, 2025
Oct. 28, 2025 | PUBLIC SECTOR | Dave Spero, President of the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (PASS), joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the ongoing government shutdown's impact on aviation safety workers, the strain on air traffic control systems, and the personal hardships faced by federal employees working without pay. Spero revealed that about 60 percent of aviation safety workers are currently on the job without pay, while 40 percent are furloughed. This situation is causing significant stress for employees who joined the federal workforce for job security and a chance to serve their country. He shared examples of workers facing difficult choices… America’s Workforce  Related: Largest federal employee union demands Congress end shutdown
 
 
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