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Most TSA officers received "a retroactive paycheck today that included at least two full paychecks," a DHS spokesperson said Monday.
The Department of Homeland Security said TSA agents should begin receiving pay as early as Monday, March 30.
The TSA union president warned the damage to recruitment could be lasting after officers worked without pay since February during the Department of Homeland Security funding lapse.
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security — including the TSA — lapsed in February, over Democratic concerns about the agency's immigration enforcement.
Travelers frustrated by long security lines may not see immediate relief, even as Transportation Security Administration officers begin receiving pay again on Monday after working without wages for mo
TSA officers had been working since mid-February without paychecks because of a congressional budget fight.
Trump said his administration would use "funds that have a reasonable and logical nexus to TSA operations" for the payments. In a statement Friday, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said TSA workers "should begin seeing paychecks as early as Monday."
Here's how to check TSA wait times in Philadelphia today, plus, how to get TSA PreCheck.