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In the United States, the largest strike of air traffic controllers occurred in August 1981. The air traffic controllers union, dissatisfied with the government’s proposal to increase wages by 11.4%, demanding further concessions, went on strike nationwide. The Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) supported air traffic through air traffic controllers who did not join the strike, as well as the military. The President Ronald Reagan, demanded that the controllers immediately go to work, and when they did not comply, the FAA simultaneously fired 11,300 people. Later, only 600 people were hired back. After the incident with air traffic controllers, Reagan signed a decree prohibiting strikes among government officials.
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