Air Traffic Controllers Strike Brings Both Problems and Profits; Sept 9, 1981Roy, Robin
The current air traffic controllers' strike, now entering its third month, has become the focal point of an issue that is receiving increasing medical attention these days: job-related stress. The striking air controllers say that their job responsibilities occasionally induce almost unbearable stress...
The Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) strike of August 3. 1981 was a remarkable day in the 3292 Words 14 Pages Better Essays Preview Radar And The Air And Terrestrial Traffic Controller INTRODUCTION ON RADARS Have you ever thought how is a missile launched without seeing ...
In 1981, President Reagan fired the nation’s air traffic controllers after they went on strike. The current privatization debate is unrelated to that labor dispute.
“In spite of the prohibition of the strike by all the courts … the Union of Air Traffic Controllers’ Unions (USYCAA) has launched a wildcat strike,” ASECNA said on Friday. Article content “We have already exhausted both administrative and institutional remedies in the management of this ...
Hundreds of thousands of flights across Europe this summer are in jeopardy after air traffic controllers vowed to take strike action. Up to 12,600 flights every day - around a third of the journeys made across the continent during the peak summer holiday period - could b...
In the wake of the 1981 PATCO strike, the FAA decided to contract out operation of some of its smaller air traffic control facilities. The program has grown over the years, and there are now many privately-operated control towers.Most air traffic controllers belong to a union, and NATCA is...
The strike was called by SNCTA, Syndicat National des Contrôleurs du Trafic Aérien, the main union that represents air traffic controllers, over disputes about working conditions for its members. The union had originally called for the strike to take place between March 25 ...
ROME, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Italy's air traffic controllers went on strike Tuesday, causing flight cancellations across the country. The action took place over labor disputes with publicly owned air traffic service provider ENAV, private airlines Air Italy and easyJet, and with flag carrier Alit...
AIRPORTS STOOD empty and thousands of passengers spent yesterday searching for alternative forms of transport when a strike by air traffic controllers wreaked havoc across Europe.doi:10.1017/S0889189300008225Castle, StephenAmerican Journal of Alternative Agriculture...