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AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER UNION ANTI REAGAN BUTTON.
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LABOR ISSUES, UNIONISM
2-1/8". In 1981, Ronald Reagan versus the striking air traffic controllers union did not end well for the union. Reagan ordered 13,000 strikers back to work under the terms of the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947. About 1300 complied and Reagan fired 11,345 who refused. This "Support PATCO/Fight Reaganism" is dated for Sat. 19 Solidarity Day in D.C. and for Oct. 16-18 All People's Congress in Detroit. The curl carries the NYC address and name of button issuer All People's Congress. The group was affiliated with the left wing Worker's World Party . From the Marshall Levin Collection. Mint.
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AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER UNION ANTI REAGAN BUTTON.
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