The TSA action affects a total of 18 checked - baggage agents . The 14 workers , including two managers , who the agency proposed suspending allegedly did not pay complete attention to the screening machines . The screeners work at Boston 's Logan International Airport . The agency is expected to fire six of the screeners and suspend the other 14 . Their performance is the issue , an agency spokesperson says .
The TSA action affects a total of 18 checked - baggage agents . The screeners work at Boston 's Logan International Airport . The agency is expected to fire six of the screeners and suspend the other 14 . Their performance is the issue , an agency spokesperson says .