By Calvin Biesecker Officials from seaports in the United States told Congress this week that demand for mandatory new federal worker identification credentials significantly outstrips the U.S. government's expectations, potentially disrupting port operations during the enrollment process. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) estimates that about 30,000 workers at the Port of Houston, Texas, will need Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC) whereas port authorities believe 350,000 workers will need a TWIC card, Wade Battles, managing director of the Port of Houston…
Port Officials Warn That TWIC Demand Exceeds Expectations
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