The Brief
- Atlanta airport parking employees faced severe pay delays and were unprofessionally paid via mobile apps.
- City officials in Atlanta intervened last weekend to secure back pay, union dues and insurance premiums for 200 workers.
- Unresolved payroll gaps remain a major concern as the subcontractor transitions to a new payment processor by late July.
ATLANTA – Hundreds of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport parking staff finally have hope for relief after enduring weeks of missed pay and highly irregular mobile app payments.
Atlanta leaders stepped in to force a subcontractor to pay back wages and bring in a major payroll processor.
Atlanta airport payroll crisis
What we know:
Airport parking employees working for ParkATL at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport recently faced massive payroll issues. Frustrated workers, dressed in purple shirts to show solidarity, revealed at City Hall that they were being paid through Cash App and Zelle.…