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2. Worse yet, Lane Kirkland, then head of the AFL-CIO

Sat Aug 4, 2018, 07:03 PM

Aug 2018

completely backed Reagan. It was obvious to the most casual observer that firing the Air Traffic Controllers was the death knell of unions.

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Now I remember... [View all] flotsam Aug 2018 OP

'Thanks' for the reminder. elleng Aug 2018 #1

Worse yet, Lane Kirkland, then head of the AFL-CIO PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2018 #2

I listened to CNN's show "The 80s" BigmanPigman Aug 2018 #6

The very same time wage stagnation took hold in our economy pecosbob Aug 2018 #4

just yesterday heaven05 Aug 2018 #5