Patco Strike
United States 1981
Synopsis
Following failed efforts to reach a contract agreement, the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO), a union affiliate of the AFL-CIO, polled...
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The PATCO strike began on August 3, 1981 with over 13,000 people walking out. This "illegal" act was met with a quick response from President Ronald Reagan (Sconberger p 1). Reagan told th...
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Patco Strike
