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Feb 9, 2010 · 1981. Ronald Reagan fires 11,359 air-traffic controllers. On August 5, 1981, President Ronald Reagan begins firing 11,359 air-traffic controllers striking in violation of his order...
Aug 5, 2021 · Thursday marks 40 years since former President Ronald Reagan fired more than 11,000 striking air traffic controllers. That dealt a serious blow to the American labor movement. STEVE...
On August 5, 1981, Reagan fired PATCO members who remained on strike and banned them from being rehired. He then began replacing them with a combination of about 3,000 supervisors, 2,000 non-striking air traffic controllers, and 900 military controllers (Glass, Schalch).
May 16, 2023 · Forty years ago, in August 1981, over 12,000 members of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) walked off the job after contract negotiations with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) broke down. President Ronald Reagan ordered them to return to work, and after 48 hours fired those who did not (Schalch).
Aug 3, 2006 · Twenty-five years ago, on Aug. 3, 1981, more than 12,000 members of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization walked off the job, setting off a chain of events that would...
American air-traffic controllers strike for benefits and pay, 1981 | Global Nonviolent Action Database. Goals. A wage increase of $10,000 a year for controllers, a reduced 32-hour four-day workweek, and a better benefits package for retirement. Time period. 3 August, 1981 to 5 August, 1981. Country. United States. Location Description.
Aug 5, 2017 · By Andrew Glass. 08/05/2017 12:41 AM EDT. On this day in 1981, President Ronald Reagan fired more than 11,000 air traffic controllers who had ignored his order to return to work. The...
