Collision course: Ronald Reagan, the air traffic controllers, and the strike that changed America
"In August 1981, the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) called an illegal strike. The new president, Ronald Reagan, fired the strikers, establishing a reputation for both prompt resolution and hostility to organized labor. As Joseph A. McCartin writes, the strike was the...
Main Author: | McCartin, Joseph A. |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York
2011
Oxford University Press |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19135360124919535429-Collision-course-Ronald-Reagan.htm |
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