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On February 2, 2019, Transportation Security Officer Robert Henry jumped to his death from the tenth floor of the Hyatt hotel inside Orlando International Airport. The last line of his suicide note: “Tell my managers I will be waiting for them in Hell. Especially the ones who feel this was necessary.”
TSA in Turmoil, an investigation by WMFE, found a pattern of abuse and retaliation at Orlando International Airport and across TSA.
Below are the stories that have aired on 90.7 WMFE. View the full investigation here.
• In the early morning hours of February 2, 2019, TSA Agent Robert Henry jumped to his death from the tenth floor of the Hyatt hotel inside Orlando International Airport. He wrote in a suicide note emailed to friends that he couldn’t help but make himself a target of management.
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• TSO Robert Henry committed suicide last February by jumping to his death from the tenth floor of the Hyatt Regency Hotel at the airport.
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• The TSA has elevated suicide prevention to a top priority for leadership after Robert Henry’s public suicide at the Orlando International Airport.
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• The union representing Orlando TSA officers joins Intersection along with lawmakers to talk solutions to allegations of workplace harassment and retaliation, and what the risks are if no changes are made.
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• As the series TSA in Turmoil went to air this week, the administration granted us an interview with acting Deputy Administrator Patty Cogswell. She talked to 90.7’s Abe Aboraya and Danielle Prieur about what TSA is doing to address allegations of workplace bullying and harassment.
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• This week the 90.7 news team has been reporting on workplace culture at the TSA, after the death of Transportation Security Office Robert Henry in February.
Reporters Abe Aboraya and Danielle Prieur spent months talking to Henry’s family and friends, colleagues and managers, and investigating allegations of a toxic workplace culture.
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• TSA had more than 400 EEOC complaints filed in 2018.
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