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How U.S. Unions Took Flight (Throwback)

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This chapter outlines President Reagan's historic firing of air traffic controllers during a strike, which symbolized a major blow to union power in the U.S. It also explores the recent revival of labor activism, showcasing the enduring importance of worker solidarity and rights.

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