Mayor John Whitmire and SEIU Texas President Elsa Flores are expected to discuss the salary increase Wednesday
Passengers start lining up in baggage claim for a security checkpoint a floor above at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) (David J. Phillip, Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)
HOUSTON – Houston airport workers are set to receive a salary increase, according to the City of Houston.
Mayor John Whitmire and Elsa Flores, president of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Texas, are scheduled to announce details of the pay increase during a press conference Wednesday.
The press conference is scheduled for 2 p.m.
The city has not yet released details about the amount of the salary increase, which airport workers will be affected or when the raises will take effect.
KPRC 2 will provide more information following Wednesday’s announcement.
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